PLYMOUTH CO. Criminal proceedings in the murder case against Thomas J. Knapp of Merrill have been suspended indefinitely following an order by Chief Judge Duane E. Hoffmeyer, Third Judicial.
Akron, IA man charged with sexual abuse involving minor
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LE MARS, Iowa (KTIV) - An Akron, Iowa, man has been arrested for multiple counts of sexual abuse involving a minor.
According to the Plymouth County Sheriff s Office, 64-year-old Kevin James Jacobs was arrested on March 31 on four counts of second-degree sexual abuse and one count of third-degree sexual abuse.
Jacobs was taken into custody without incident and booked into the Plymouth County Jail.
According to court records filed in Plymouth County District Court, Jacobs has bonded out. A preliminary hearing in his case is set for April 21.
The sheriff s office says the arrest comes after an investigation in which a minor alleged Jacobs touched them inappropriate.
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