Crime

Columbus police charge man with child molestation, rape

Benjamin
Benjamin

The special victims unit of the Columbus Police Department has arrested 27-year-old Allen Mikhail Benjamin and charged him with aggravated child molestation.

According to an official report, other charges include aggravated sodomy and rape.

He was arrested Tuesday at 4 p.m.

Allen is scheduled to appear in Columbus Recorder’s Court on Wednesday at 9 a.m.

Larry Gierer: 706-571-8581, @lagierer

This story was originally published December 13, 2016 at 4:49 PM with the headline "Columbus police charge man with child molestation, rape."

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