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SCSO: Man indicted on child sex crimes in Scott County

The Scott County Sheriff's Office said Michael Montgomery faces a charge of rape of a child, and two counts of statutory rape by an authority figure.

SCOTT COUNTY, Tenn. — The Scott County Sheriff's Office said a man is facing three child sex charges after a Scott County Grand Jury returned an indictment on him on March 30.

They said Michael Montgomery, 54, from Louisville, TN, faces charges of rape of a child and two charges of statutory rape by an authority figure. They said he was being held on a $125,000 bond Wednesday night.

They said that the Department of Children's Service, the Children's Center of the Cumberlands and the Attorney General's Office all helped during the investigation. They said that through the investigation, authorities found evidence that the crimes happened in Scott County.

They said they were reported to authorities from around January 2022 through April 2022.

Grand Jury Indicts Montgomery on 3 Counts 1 Count Rape of a Child and 2 Counts Statutory Rape by Authority Figure Bond...

Posted by Scott County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, April 12, 2023

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