HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 67-year-old man jailed on two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child has been formally charged.
John Robert Haney was arrested by Hutchinson Police Detective Scott Carlton for incidents involving two kids, ages eight and nine. According to Carlton, the sexual contact occurring during the past three months or so. The charges will fall under Jessica’s Law, meaning if convicted, he could be looking at life sentence with no chance of parole for 25-years. Considering his age, he may not ever be released from prison if convicted.
His bond remains at $150,000 and his case will now move to a waiver status docket next month.