Crime

Arrest made in New Year’s Day rape case

An arrest has been made in case in which a woman told police she was sexually assaulted over a three-hour period on New Year’s Day.

Police in Valley , Ala., have arrested Gregory Laron Travis of West Point, Ga., and charged him with four counts of rape.

According to an official report, a 36-year-old woman said she was attacked at her residence on Boyd Circle by an acquaintance at her residence.

She was able to get away to call police on a neighbor’s telephone.

Police say the suspect gave a full admission.

Travis is now in the Chambers County Detention Center.

Larry Gierer: 706-571-8581, @lagierer

This story was originally published January 4, 2018 at 9:58 AM with the headline "Arrest made in New Year’s Day rape case."

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