A grand jury indicted a man for sex crimes involving a person with disabilities on Thursday, according to the Burke County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies said they arrested Wesley Neece at his home in Connelly Springs.

He has been charged with a first and second-degree forcible sex offense and sexual battery.

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Count documents revealed that the victim was a person with a mental disability.

Investigators said they first learned about the alleged sexual assault in August 2023.

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