Danville Police say a suspect is in custody in a predatory criminal sexual assault of a child case. Twenty-nine year old Johnathon Trammell of Danville was arrested in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. He is charged with predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
Trammell’s bond has been set at $250-thousand dollars.
Josh Webb, Commander of the Danville Police Detective Division, says detectives had been investigating allegations that Trammell had sexually abused a child under the age of 10. He says the investigation led to the issuance of an arrest warrant in the case.
Webb says the investigation into this case continues, and anyone who has information regarding the crime is asked to call Danville Police at (217) 431-2250. You can also call Vermilion County Crime Stoppers at (217) 446-TIPS.
Citizens are reminded that defendants arrested in all criminal cases are presumed to be innocent until such time that they might be convicted.
