A man facing charges for allegedly sexually assaulting children in the 1990s was denied bail on Wednesday.
Steve A. Archuleta, 61, faces seven first-degree felonies: two counts of sodomy on a child, two counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child, two counts of object rape of a child, and one count of attempted sodomy on a child.
During Archuleta’s appearance in 1st District Court via video from the Cache County Jail, defense attorney Ryan Holdaway argued his client had no past criminal history between now and when the incidents allegedly occurred. Read the rest of the story on HJnews.com.
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