Jasper Man Arrested on Multiple Child Molestation Charges

Dubois County – On October 28, 2021, a criminal investigation by Indiana State Police Detective Shane Staggs resulted in the arrest of Daniel Emmons,34, Jasper, IN on felony charges for child molestation, sexual misconduct with a minor, and child solicitation.  

Detective Staggs started an investigation on October 27th, 2021, after receiving information from the Indiana Department of Child Services that Emmons had possibly committed sexual acts with a juvenile female. Through Detective Staggs's investigation he developed probable cause to arrest Emmons.  Emmons was arrested and transported to the Orange County Jail. Additional charges are expected to be filed in Dubois County relating to this case. 

The charges are as follows:

Count 1: Child molesting a level 1 felony

Count 2: Child molesting a level 1 felony

Count 3: Child molesting a level 4 felony

More information will be released as it becomes available.