Authorities say Charles Edward Slater Jr. age 46 was found guilty of the rape of an underage family member in Fulton County.
Charles Edward Slater Jr. still has two more court cases pending in Sharp County.
Slater was originally charged with two counts of rape, accused of raping a family member in 1999 or 2000. The girl was under the age of 14 at the time.
Slater faces rape and sexual assault charges in two additional cases in Sharp County from incidents in 2013, 2015 and 2019 according to authorities.
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Cherokee Village Police Department began an investigation after a February 6th report was taken in regards to a sexual assault on a family member that had allegedly taken place by Charles Edward Slater of Cherokee Village.
Cherokee Village Police Department and the Arkansas State Police were involved in the investigation.
Slater was arrested on February 9th at a job site in Cherokee Village.
Slater is charged with four counts of Rape, class Y Felonies and was transported to the Sharp County Jail.