scorpiogirl
July 6th, 2009, 02:02 AM
Man arrested for kidnapping and sexually abusing child
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. - On Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 5:50 p.m., the Lee County Sheriff's Office received a call about a sex crime.
Deputies met with the complainant and prepared a preliminary report. Due to the nature of the crime, Detectives with the Sheriff's Office Special Victim's Unit were assigned to continue the investigation.
As a result, 34 year old Brett Neal Cluck of Lehigh Acres has been charged with kidnapping and capital sexual battery.
During the investigation, Detectives were told Cluck, described as a long-time friend, had been with the victim's father playing video games and drinking beer the night of July 3rd. He asked to spend the night on the couch claiming he had too much to drink. The father went to bed around 3 a.m. on the 4th of July.
At some time during the early morning hours, the victim, who is under 12 years old, was sleeping in her room when the accused entered and placed his hand over her mouth. The suspect carried the child to his red, 1997 4-door Mercury and drove to his home.
The victim was sexually battered and told not to tell anyone or he would kill her or her sibling. He drove the child back to her residence, before returning to his home.
The accused was arrested early this morning. He was transported to the Lee County Jail and booked on the listed charges.
http://www.winknews.com/news/local/49986232.html
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. - On Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 5:50 p.m., the Lee County Sheriff's Office received a call about a sex crime.
Deputies met with the complainant and prepared a preliminary report. Due to the nature of the crime, Detectives with the Sheriff's Office Special Victim's Unit were assigned to continue the investigation.
As a result, 34 year old Brett Neal Cluck of Lehigh Acres has been charged with kidnapping and capital sexual battery.
During the investigation, Detectives were told Cluck, described as a long-time friend, had been with the victim's father playing video games and drinking beer the night of July 3rd. He asked to spend the night on the couch claiming he had too much to drink. The father went to bed around 3 a.m. on the 4th of July.
At some time during the early morning hours, the victim, who is under 12 years old, was sleeping in her room when the accused entered and placed his hand over her mouth. The suspect carried the child to his red, 1997 4-door Mercury and drove to his home.
The victim was sexually battered and told not to tell anyone or he would kill her or her sibling. He drove the child back to her residence, before returning to his home.
The accused was arrested early this morning. He was transported to the Lee County Jail and booked on the listed charges.
http://www.winknews.com/news/local/49986232.html