Crime

Cloverdale woman faces felony child seduction charges

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Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation on March 15 after receiving information from the Putnam County Department of Child Services concerning allegations of dissemination of sexual matters and child seduction with minors, from an employee of Cloverdale Community School Corp.

The investigation revealed that Mandy L. Evans, 46, Cloverdale, had allegedly engaged in disseminating sexual photos and communications with minors that would be in her care as an employee of the Cloverdale Community School Corporation. These allegations took place in Putnam County. 

After a lengthy criminal investigation and conducting digital forensics, the Putnam County Prosecutor’s Office issued an arrest warrant Dec. 20 for Evans. Trooper Kevin Fowler of the Putnamville State Police Post arrested Evans on the active warrant this evening. Evans was taken into custody without incident and is currently being held in the Putnam County Jail with no bond allowed.

She is charged with three counts of attempt to commit: child seduction-child care worker in sexual intercourse or other sexual conduct, a level 5 felony, and three counts of dissemination of matter harmful to minors, a level 6 felony.


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