By Associated Press - Wednesday, March 29, 2017

SALEM, Ore. (AP) - A Salem man has been arrested on more than a dozen charges after being accused of sexually assaulting a girl over a 10-year period.

The Statesman Journal reports (https://stjr.nl/2ntuhJ6) that Donovan Lee Jackson was arraigned on the charges Tuesday and is being held on nearly $900,000 bail.

Court documents say the victim told Salem police Jackson sexually abused her over the course of a decade starting when she was 8.

People were interested in these podcasts

Officers say Jackson declined to talk about the abuse allegations.

Jackson is accused of sodomy, rape, unlawful sexual penetration and sexual abuse.

The 41-year-old man is employed as a senior telecom analyst at the Oregon Public Utility Commission.

___

Information from: Statesman Journal, https://www.statesmanjournal.com

Copyright © 2026 The Washington Times, LLC.

Story Topics

Please read our comment policy before commenting.