According to an affidavit filed in Thomas’ case, the victim was interviewed at the Child Advocacy Center on Feb. 7.
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At the center, she told investigators that Thomas was “tickling her legs and stomach and he unbuttoned her jeans,” touching her inappropriately under her clothes, the affidavit said.
Thomas was arrested on Feb. 10 after he was admitted to investigators the incident the victim described had occurred.
The next court date in Thomas’ case has not yet been scheduled. Other indictments include:
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