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TANGENT MAN ARRESTED FOR SEX CRIMES
October 30, 2019
Kyle Odegard
Gazette Times
A Tangent man was arrested Tuesday by the Linn County Sheriff’s Office for multiple sex crimes.
Michael Ray Long, 35, was charged in Linn County Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon with three counts of first-degree sex abuse, three counts of first-degree sodomy, two counts of first-degree rape, two counts of unlawful sexual penetration, and one count each of third-degree assault and strangulation, according to court paperwork.
The victim in the case is an elementary-school-aged girl whom Long knows.
Judge Rachel Kittson-MaQatish set bail at $200,000, as requested by the