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Roxboro man charged with multiple sex crimes involving minor

Posted July 1, 2016 2:53 p.m. EDT

Donald Roy Smith, of 1445 N. Main St., is charged with attempted second-degree rape of a child, two counts of first-degree sex offense of a child, two counts of statutory sex offense with a person 15 years or younger and 12 counts of indecent liberties with a child.

Roxboro, N.C. — A Roxboro man has been charged with multiple sex crimes involving a person younger than 15 years old, the Orange County Sheriff's Office announced Friday.

Donald Roy Smith, of 1445 N. Main St., is charged with attempted second-degree rape of a child, two counts of first-degree sex offense of a child, two counts of statutory sex offense with a person 15 years or younger and 12 counts of indecent liberties with a child.

Smith was in the Orange County jail Friday under a $1 million bond.

Additional charges are possible in the case, authorities said.

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