MIAMI COUNTY, Ind. — A Miami County woman faces 10 charges related to child molestation and neglect.

According to an affidavit for probable cause filed in September, the charges stem from a string on incidents involving a juvenile victim and the suspect, Shayna E. Pierce. During their investigation of the case, police determined the number of incidents Pierce was involved in with the juvenile victim was likely between five and 15.

Police determined that the victim was as young as 12 years old during some of the incidents investigators uncovered. Court records accuse Pierce of inappropriately touching the juvenile during some of those incidents.

According to court documents, there were also at least two occasions in which Pierce and another unnamed individual performed sex acts in front

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