Crime & Courts

Lincoln County couple charged with child sexual assault

A Lincoln County couple was arrested this week on child sexual assault charges.

Robert Lee Mahala Jr., 46, and Lois Flowers Mahala, 45, were charged with one felony count each of indecent liberties with a child. The charges stem from an April 27 assault, investigators said.

The Mahalas were jailed on $100,000 bail each.

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This story was originally published May 7, 2015 at 6:14 AM with the headline "Lincoln County couple charged with child sexual assault."

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