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Burlington man charged with 6 counts of child sex abuse turns himself in

Someone reported the suspected abuse to the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit on April 27.
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BURLINGTON, N.C. — A Burlington man is facing several charges of child sex abuse.

Someone reported to the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit on April 27 suspected sexual assaults on a child, which sparked an investigation.

Deputies identified Jesse Clayton Garner, 30, as a suspect in the case. He was charged Tuesday with six counts of indecent liberties with a child. Garner turned himself in Wednesday and was arrested.  

His bond is set at $50,000.

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