MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WNDU) - A 66-year-old Michigan City man is facing multiple child molesting-related charges after an investigation involving the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS).

Michigan City police say they began investigating last Monday, Nov. 3, after receiving a complaint about a man having sexual encounters with a child.

Police say they began working with DCS and learned that Billy Cannon had multiple reported sexual encounters with a child that was known to him.

Cannon was taken into custody on Friday, Nov. 7. Police say they also found evidence supporting these allegations while searching his home.

Cannon faces the following charges:

2 Counts of Child Molesting - The Defendant is at Least 21 Years of Age

1 Count of Rape

3 Counts of Child Molesting - Fondling or

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