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Catawba County Man Charged With Statutory Rape

October 29, 2024 By Richard C. Gilbert

Sean Christopher Blankenship

Catawba County Sheriff’s Deputies have charged a Catawba man with statutory rape.

On Monday, Sean Christopher Blankenship of East Bandys Crossroads was charged with statutory of rape of a child less than or equal to 15 years of age, incest with a child 13, 14, or 15 years of age by a defendant more than six years older than the victim, indecent liberties with a child, and statutory sex offense with a child less than or equal to 15 years of age. Blankenship is being held in the Catawba County Jail with a bond set at $2 million.

Photo: Catawba County Sheriff’s Office

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