Sheriff Arrest Auburn Man Following Sex Abuse Allegations at Virgil Business

The Cortland County Sheriff’s Office says back on November 15th, they received a report of a sex abuse allegation at an undisclosed business within the Town of Virgil. The Sheriff’s Office says their investigation found 34 year old Joel L. Shattuck of Auburn, had subjected one victim to inappropriate sexual contact at the location.

The Sheriff’s Office noted the victim and Shattuck knew one another. Shattuck was arrested on Monday on the charges of Sex Abuse in the 2nd, and Forcible Touching, both Misdemeanors. He was processed at the Sheriff’s Office and later arraigned via the Centralized Arraignment Process and remanded to the Cortland County Jail on bail.

Shattuck is due in Virgil Town Court later this evening.