21-year-old accused of raping Columbia County victim in her sleep
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Published: Jan. 30, 2023 at 3:18 PM EST
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Columbia County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man accused of an aggravated sexual battery case.
According to authorities, the 22-year-old victim reported on Jan. 19, that the subject sexually assaulted her in her sleep, in her home.
Jimmy Smith, 21, was arrested on Jan. 27 and charged with aggravated sexual battery, sodomy, and unlawful eavesdropping or surveillance, according to authorities.
As of Monday, Smith is still in jail, according to jail records.
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