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Father Accused of Raping Child

by KDLT News
January 24, 2013 2:39 PM
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A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon for raping his 6 year old daughter.  The Department of Social Services notified the Sioux Falls police department on Tuesday that there may have been some sexual contact between a 6 year old girl and her 30 year old father. 

Through the investigation, it was discovered the sexual contact happened on multiple occasions.  An arrest warrant was issued and the suspect was arrested on Wednesday afternoon. 

Christopher George Hartford, 30, Sioux Falls resident, was charged with Rape 1st Degree, Sexual Contact with a Child Under 16, and two counts of Sexual Exploitation.

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