Edgerton man charged with child sex assault

By GAZETTE STAFF   Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009
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— An Edgerton man accused of having sex with a young girl he knew faces a felony charge of repeated sexual assault of a child.

Timothy L. Troon Jr., 21, of 1101 N. Pass St., Edgerton, was ordered held in the Rock County Jail on $10,000 cash bond after appearing in Rock County Court.

Troon is suspected of sexually assaulting the girl many times over a period of several years, according to the criminal complaint.

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janesvillean
Sep 30, 2009 at 10:12 p.m.
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Because bail is based on the propensity to flee, not whether the crime was nasty.

wannabe30
Sep 30, 2009 at 9:35 a.m.
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Why is bail set so low?

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