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Father Arrested on 23 Child Abuse Charges | Wilmington News
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A 53-year-old father from Hampstead, John Martin Trott, was arrested facing 23 serious charges including statutory rape, indecent liberties, and incest — all allegedly against a family member between ages 12 and 16 over a two-year span. The investigation, led by joint forces from Pender and New Hanover County sheriffs, spans multiple cases with a $1 million bond set. This shocking case underscores the gravity of child abuse and the critical role of cross-jurisdictional law enforcement in seeking justice.
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