Saturday, December 5, 2020

Police Detective Who Arrested Me in 1992 Has Been Charged with Rape


"ELYRIA — A retired Elyria police officer has been charged with 10 felony sexual assault counts.

Joseph Van Kerkhove, 78, of Grafton, was indicted Nov. 19 by a Lorain County grand jury on six felony counts of rape and four counts of gross sexual imposition. He was served with the charges Tuesday and was being held in the Lorain County Jail on $100,000 cash or surety bond...."

Read the rest in the 12/4/2020 Chronicle-Telegram: https://chroniclet.com/news/243700/retired-elyria-police-officer-charged-with-rape/.

4 comments:

  1. wow... can I shout KARMA from the roof tops?

    I hope he's put away for a while. But he'll probably get off because of his age.

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  2. I’m not sure what brought me over here to your blog, but—my God. You must be feeling, well, all kinds of things. Hugs. PS it’s Joanna Grant <3

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  3. Good riddance, and hallelujah for sweet justice!

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  4. That’s just gross. But witnessing karma served with a slice of humble pie has got to be sweet vindication. I feel bad for the poor individuals who have PSTD because of that sick bastard. Hell’s to good for him.

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