An arrest warrant for sexual abuse of a child was served Friday against a Hopkinsville man.
It alleges that in July of 2019, 22-year old Austin Pendleton of Hopkinsville got in a bathtub with a young girl who was staying at her family member’s home.
He allegedly forced the girl to make contact with his genitals though he reportedly told Hopkinsville police that he was taking a shower with the girl in the tub and that any contact wasn’t on purpose.
Pendleton is charged with first-degree sexual abuse against a victim under the age of 12 and first-degree sodomy against a victim under the age of 12.
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