PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. -- More charges have been filed for a former Dumfries police officer and owner of a ice cream stand.
Joseph Ruhren, 42, now faces three counts of indecent liberties and two counts of carnal knowledge after detectives completed and investigation into events that occurred between 1999 and 2002 in the 3200 block of John Robinson Lane in the Virginia Commons Apartments near Dumfries, where a male teenager was sexually assaulted.
The victim was 14-years-old when the assaults began, and that the victim knew Ruhren, said police.
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