Clark County takes custody of man charged with rape

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BY PCC STAFF

KAHOKA, Mo. - Charges have been added in the arrest of 33-year old Missouri man arrested on rape and sodomy charges Tuesday evening.

Adam Christopher Tucker, who allegedly gave Hamilton Police a Fort Madison address when he was apprehended by Hamilton police and the Hancock County Sheriff's Department, is now in custody in the Clark County Detention Center on a $100,000 cash only bond. Clark County officials are listing Tucker's address as a Wyaconda, Missouri address, but said he was floating around living in several places.

Listed on the arrest warrant for Tucker were five felonies under Missouri law. Included in those are rape or attempted rape 1st degree–aggravated sexual offense an unclassified felony; sodomy or attempted sodomy 1st degree–aggravated sexual offense an unclassified felony; armed criminal action - an unclassified felony, unlawful use of weapon - a class E felony; and tampering with a motor vehicle - class D felony.

Tucker was arrested without incident during a traffic stop at approximately 10 p.m. in Hamilton. He was transported to the Hancock County Detention Center and later waived extradition. On Wednesday, Tucker was transported to the Clark County Detention by Clark County Deputies.

Clark County Sheriff, Shawn Webster acknowledged the assistance of the Hamilton Illinois Police Department, Hancock County Illinois Sheriff’s Office, Nauvoo Illinois Police Department, Hancock County State's Attorney's Office, and Missouri State Highway Patrol in Tucker's apprehension.

 

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