RFP Staff
♦ Shawn Michael Sexton, 28, of 220 Linda Street in Salisbury, was arrested Saturday by investigators from the Rowan Sheriff’s Office for alleged sex crimes with children under the age of 13. On Friday Mathue Richard Moro, 32, living in the 200 block of Lee Street in Salisbury and in Rockwell, was also arrested Friday afternoon by Rowan Sherriff’s Office deputies for alleged sex crimes with children under the age of 13.
Sexton was charged with taking indecent liberties with children (felony) and first degree sexual offense (victim under 13) (felony).
Under a secured $225,000 bond, Sexton remains in the Rowan County Detention Center.
Shawn Michael Sexton:
It is not known at this time if Sexton and Moro travel in the same circles.
Moro was charged with indecent liberties with children (felony), statutory rape/sex offense with a 13/14/15 year-old by defendant 6 years older (felony), and first degree sexual offense (victim under 13) (felony).
Under a secured $250,000 bond, Moro is being held in the Rowan County Detention Center.
Mathue Richard Moro:
**This article will be updated as more information arrives.**
