BOONEVILLE -- A January jury trial date is set for a Booneville man accused of rape involving a girl younger than age 14.

Cameron E. Porter, 24, of the 4500 block of East State Highway 10 in Booneville, is charged with rape that occurred in 2020, according to Logan County Circuit Court records.

He has pleaded not guilty.

Porter is accused of having sex with a child less than 14 years old on multiple occasions when the girl was between 6 and 9 years old, according to a July arrest affidavit from the Booneville Police Department.

In June, a Booneville woman was granted an order of protection against Porter on behalf of herself and three minor children, court records show.

The petitioner said she feared for her safety and cited an immediate danger of domestic abuse in applying for the or

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