Jailed Man Facing More Charges

An Emporium man already in jail for an alleged sexual assault on a woman last month is now charged with indecent assault of a teenager.

32-year-old Adam Eckert is accused of furnishing alcohol to an 18-year-old girl from Kane and a 16-year-old girl from Emporium and then assaulting the 18-year-old between 10 o’clock on the night of June 26 and 2 a.m. on June 27.

Eckert is charged with indecent assault, corruption of minors, simple assault, furnishing liquor to minors and harassment. His bail is set at $25,000.

At about 2:30 on the morning of June 27 Eckert allegedly broke into a woman’s bedroom and sexually assaulted her. She chased him from her bedroom with a nearby hatchet.

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