HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala. (WDNews) – A local man is behind bars following serious allegations involving a child.
Reports indicate that 28-year-old Zachary James Blakely, was arrested on Wednesday, April 17, and booked into the Houston County Jail. He faces charges of rape in the first degree, three counts of first-degree sodomy, and sexual abuse of a child under the age of 12.
Blakely’s total bond has been set at more than $100,000.
Due to the sensitive nature of the case and the involvement of a juvenile, no further information is being released at this time.