A Shullsburg man facing two felony counts of sexual assault will be back in Lafayette County Circuit for a Preliminary Hearing Wednesday (May 9th) Morning. 58 year old William M. Bearer, was arrested in early February after an investigation by the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department. The investigation began following a complaint from a family member about two vulnerable adults. Bearer is charged with 2nd degree sexual assault/mentally ill victim, 3rd degree sexual assault, misdemeanor marijuana and drug paraphernalia possession. He is the owner of a tavern in Gratiot.
Shullsburg Man Charged With Sexual Assault
May 6, 2024 | 11:40 AM
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