A Hermiston man was arrested and charged with several sex crimes involving a 14-year-old girl.
Kyle Naillon, 19, was arrested on March 28 by the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office on charges of third-degree sodomy, third-degree rape and contributing to the sexual delinquency of a minor.
According to the sheriff’s office, Detective James English began his investigation on Feb. 29 after the victim’s mother reported that she discovered suspicious content on her daughter’s cell phone, which indicated alleged sexual activity between Naillon and the 14-year-old girl. Detective Kacey Ward gathered evidence from the victim who confirmed there was unlawful sexual activity.
Deputy English interviewed Naillon, who admitted that he had sexual contact with the victim, according to the sheriff’s office. He arrested Naillon and lodged him in the Umatilla County Jail. The case will be forwarded to the Umatilla County District Attorney’s Office.
