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Child Rape Charges Filed Against Man from Lackawanna County

CARBONDALE — A man from Carbondale has been charged after he was arrested in August for allegedly raping a child. Police said Thomas Diehl is charged with...
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CARBONDALE — A man from Carbondale has been charged after he was arrested in August for allegedly raping a child.

Police said Thomas Diehl is charged with rape of a child, sexual assault , corruption of a minor, and several other sex assault charges.

Diehl’s accused of raping a young girl several times over the course of four months starting when the girl was 10, she is now 11.

According to officials, her parents called police because they found inappropriate Facebook messages between the girl and Diehl.

When interviewed at the Child Advocacy Center, the girl told investigators that Diehl had raped her.

Police said Diehl was arraigned on Wednesday and sent to prison in Lackawanna County.

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