On Friday, Jason Walden, 44, of Speedway, Indiana, was arrested by Detectives of the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office and Lafayette Police Department. Walden’s arrest was the result of a joint investigation by the Sheriff’s Office and the Lafayette Police Department.
Walden was charged with 3 counts of Level 1 Felony Child Molestation and 2 counts of Level 4 Child Molestation. Detectives were assisted by the Lafayette Police Street Crimes Unit. If you have any reason to believe you know of more potential victims, please contact the Lafayette Police Department at 765-807-1200 or the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office at 765-659-6393.
Formal charges are pending from the Clinton County Prosecutor’s Office. This investigation is ongoing.