Jacob A.R. Smith, 18, of 8909 Johnson Lane, Rushsylvania, was charged with a first degree felony count of rape Monday.
Investigators of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office executed a residential search warrant at his home about 11:10 a.m. regarding a sexual assault case that was reported Dec. 7.
Upon deputies arrival, they were able to make contact with Smith, who was inside the residence. He was served with an active warrant for his arrest on the rape charge and was lodged in the Logan County Jail.
This matter remains under investigation, deputies said.