Larry David Johnson

     The Sheriff’s Office has arrested a rural Mountain Home man, 62 year old LARRY DAVID JOHNSON, on rape charges following an investigation into a complaint that was made earlier today.

     LARRY JOHNSON was alleged to have engaged in sexual contact with a 19 year old female who has been clinically diagnosed as having a learning capacity of a 7 to 10 year old child. 

     The suspect admitted to Sheriff’s Investigators that he had engaged in sexual contact with the victim on 6 or 7 different occasions. 

     LARRY DAVID JOHNSON has been incarcerated in the Detention Center on six counts of Rape – Class Y Felonies.  He is being held in lieu of $100,000 bond, and he will appear before the Circuit Court to answer on July 9th.

/s/ John F. Montgomery,
Baxter County Sheriff