An Eden man has been arrested on statutory rape charges. Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office investigators arrested Robert Lee Slaughter, 65, of 1645 Bethlehem Church Rd. on two counts of Statutory Rape.
Slaughter was placed in the Rockingham County Detention Center under a $300,000 secured bond. This is an ongoing investigation. Details about the juvenile victim(s) will not be released by the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office.