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Grand Jury Indicts a Lubbock Man for Indecency With a Child
A grand jury in Lubbock indicted 38-year-old Fernando Vargas yesterday (Sept. 12) for indecency with a child by contact.
Vargas was arrested on September 6th and has remained in the Lubbock County Detention Center with a $100,000 bond.
KAMC News reports that police were called in April when two underage girls made an outcry of sexual abuse.
Court records described one of the girls being subjected to inappropriate touching. The other described both touching and intercourse.
The charge against Vargas was described in jail records as a second-degree felony.
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