Longview Man Charged with Sexual Assault
Posted/updated on: August 22, 2012 at 2:29 am
LONGVIEW — A Longview man has been charged with the sexual assault of a teenage girl. Arrested was James Darwin Vance, 31. The 13 year old girl was found walking along a Gregg County road early Friday morning. She told a motorist who stopped to help her that she wanted to be taken to the police station. The victim claimed that she told her mother that Vance had assaulted her, but the mother didn’t believe her. The girl was taken to Good Shepherd Medical Center for an exam.
In an interview with authorities on Sunday, Vance has said the sex was consensual. Following an investigation, Vance was booked into the Gregg County Jail. His bond was set at $100,000.
