Switz Co. Man Accused of Sex With Young Girl

(Madison, Ind.) - A Switzerland County main is accused of molesting a nine-year-old girl.

 

Madison Police led the investigation into the altercation that occurred in 2009 and 2010, the Madison Courier reported. Christopher Hankins, 41, allegedly locked himself in a bathroom with the girl and attacked her.

 

According to an affidavit, Hankins told police he did not have sex with the girl.

 

Hankins is charged with Child Molesting and Criminal Confinement. He is held at the Jefferson County Jail without bond.

 

Hankins was on probation from Dearborn County at the time of his arrest. He was convicted of Forgery and Theft in Dearborn County in April 2010.

More from Local News

Events

Liberty Theater's New Historically Inspired Blade Sign Goes on Nov. 14

A free show will take place at the theater that night.

Indiana State Police Partners with DEA for Drug Take Back Day

Collection sites will be setup throughout Indiana on Saturday.

Batesville Tool and Die, Inc. Awarded for Outstanding Healthcare Leadership

The Rosie Awards celebrate organizations transforming healthcare through smarter, more sustainable benefit design.

ORVC Announces 2025 Boys, Girls Soccer All-Conference Teams

Southwestern and Switzerland County were champions this season.

Josh Ringer Scores First Collegiate Touchdown

The former Indiana Mr. Football is finding his footing at Miami (Oh.).

Local Sports Report - October 17-18, 2025

Your one-stop-shop for football, soccer, volleyball and cross country results.

On Air

Eagle Country 99.3 playing
Randy Houser - What Whiskey Does

Terri Clark Now That I Found You 10:05
Scotty McCreery and Hootie & The Blowfish Bottle Rockets 10:01
Fox News Fox News National Newscast 10:00
George Strait Carrying Your Love With Me 9:56