Milan Man Arrested Monday On Warrant In Statutory Rape Case

A Milan man was arrested earlier this week on multiple warrants including one centered on a statutory rape case.

According to an arrest report from Troop B of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 35-year-old Milan resident Kenneth D. Pendergraft was arrested Monday evening at 9:20 on an Adair County felony warrant for failing to obey a judges orders in a statutory rape case that involved a person less than 12 years old, a Sullivan County felony warrant for not having a valid drivers license and a pair of Sullivan County traffic warrants.

Pendergraft was booked into the Sullivan County Jail to be held without bond. He is due in court for a case review September 12 at 9 A.M. with a jury trial set for September 22 and 23.