Jacob Clare, a 35-year-old man from Tennessee, has been arrested and charged with $exual assault in California. This comes after he was accused of kidnapping his 16-year-old son Noah Clare from Tennessee and Amber Clare, a 14-year-old girl from Kentucky. Noah and Amber were found safe at Doheny State Park in San Clemente, California, nearly two weeks after they went missing. Jacob Clare was arrested at the scene and charged with two counts of $exual assault in Orange County.
Wiki Details
| Name | Jacob “Jake” Clare |
| Age | 35 |
| Charges | Kidnapping, sexual assault, aggravated kidnapping, custodial interference |
| Victims | Noah Clare (son), Amber Clare (14-year-old girl) |
| Arrest Location | Doheny State Park, San Clemente, California |
| Bail Amount | $150,000 |
Charges Against Jacob Clare
- Facing charges in California, including kidnapping and seven charges surrounding the sexual abuse of a minor
- Charged with one felony count of kidnapping and various sexual abuse charges in California
- Booked on suspicion of $exually assaulting a juvenile female and held on $150,000 bail
Reunited with Families
- Noah Clare was reunited with his family in California after being taken from them nearly two weeks ago
- Amber Clare, a student at Ohio County High School in Kentucky, is also back with her family
Reaction from School Principal
- Principal Alex Embry of Ohio County High School recalled the excitement and relief among students when they learned Amber was found safely
- Embry says it will be up to Amber’s family when she can return to school, but counseling and other help will be available to support her transition
Jacob Clare is also wanted on warrants in Tennessee for aggravated kidnapping and custodial interference. He faces similar charges in Ohio County, Kentucky. The case is still unfolding, and prosecutors will determine how to handle the charges across multiple states.
FAQs
Q1. What happened to Noah and Amber Clare?
Jacob Clare, the father of Noah Clare, allegedly kidnapped his son and Amber Clare, a 14-year-old girl from Kentucky. They were found safe in California, and Jacob Clare was arrested and charged with sexual assault.
Q2. What charges does Jacob Clare face?
Jacob Clare faces charges in California, including kidnapping and seven charges surrounding the sexual abuse of a minor. He is also wanted on warrants in Tennessee for aggravated kidnapping and custodial interference, and similar charges in Ohio County, Kentucky.
Q3. How did the school react to Amber Clare’s safe return?
Principal Alex Embry of Ohio County High School, where Amber Clare is a student, recalled the excitement and relief among students when they learned she was found safely. The school will provide counseling and support to help Amber transition back to her routine.
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Last Updated on July 10, 2024 by 247 News Around The World
