Bowling Green Resident Charged with Child Sex Abuse

Bowling Green Resident Charged with Child Sex Abuse

A man in Bowling Green, Kentucky, faces a raft of charges related to child sexual abuse. The perpetrator, identified as John Miller, 50 years of age, was apprehiended by local law enforcement officials and subsequently transported to the Warren County Detention Center.

Detailed Investigations Unfold Disturbing Findings

The case came to light on July 2, when the Bowling Green Police Department was initially called to a residence following a complaint of child sexual abuse. Miller was taken into custody on July 12 after officers from the Bowling Green Police Department followed up for an interview with the victim. Miller had told the police during arrest that he had child pornography on his phone. With his consent, a search was conducted where a total of 41 videos, 25 involving children under 12 and 16 involving children over 12 were discovered.

The incriminating videos brough to light his vile actions which unfolded over a period of two years. The first incident allegedly stretched back to 2022, with the most recent taking place in the summer of 2024.

List of Charges

Miller is charged with multiple counts including first-degree rape, victim under 12 years of age, first-degree unlawful transaction with a minor – illegal sex act, under 16 years of age, first-degree sodomy, victim under 12 years of age and first-degree sexual abuse, victim under 12 years of age. He is also charged with possession of matter portraying sexual performance by a minor under 12 and possession of matter portraying sexual performance by a minor over 12 but under 18, first offense.

These are heinous crimes that have rocked the residents of Bowling Green, forcing them to reckon with horrors too terrible to contemplate. The insidious harm done to the victim, their family, and the community at large is a stark reminder of the depths of depravity.

Ongoing Investigation

As the case progresses, law enforcement officials stress that the investigation is still active. Further details will be released as catalogued evidence is processed and other potential witnesses come forward. The focus remains on supporting the minor victim and their family during these difficult times, while ensuring the accused faces justice.

However, as a reminder, despite the severity of the charges, Miller, too, is entitled to a fair trial, as every citizen is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Community Response

Residents of Bowling Green are advised to reassess the safety measures available in their surroundings to prevent such unfortunate events in the future. Local authorities are also providing resources and counselling options for children and families in need across the city.

It is essential to be proactive, be aware of any signs of distress among children, and take immediate action to ensure their safety.


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