TMP Reports
Posted: Monday, October 19, 2009 2:48 pm

One man accused of having sexual relations with a child for four years was charged with sexual offenses last week, a Murfreesboro Police detective reported Monday.

Matthew C. Whitehair, 36, of St. Andrews Drive was charged Tuesday with rape of a child and aggravated statutory rape, Detective Tommy Roberts reported.

Roberts and Detective Wayne Lawson received a complaint about Whitehair being involved sexually with a 15-year-old victim, the detective reported.

Roberts interviewed the girl who “disclosed multiple instances of sex abuse starting when she was 11.”

They detectives interviewed Whitehair and charged him. He was booked into Rutherford County Adult Detention Center where bond was set at $15,000. A hearing is set Nov. 12 in General Sessions Court.