19-year-old jailed on 19 charges in Miami County child rape case

Drayden R. Sanders  MIAMI COUNTY JAIL

Drayden R. Sanders MIAMI COUNTY JAIL

A 19-year-old Miami County man pleaded not guilty to eight charges Monday in a sexual abuse case involving multiple children, and is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday on 11 more charges.

Drayden R. Sanders was arraigned Monday on three of four cases against him filed by the West Milton Police Department in Miami County Municipal Court. He pleaded not guilty to three rape charges, three gross sexual imposition charges, and one count each of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor and importuning involving someone younger than 13.

Sanders will be arraigned Tuesday in the final case, which includes four more rape charges and seven more gross sexual imposition charges, also involving someone younger than 13, according to court and jail records.

Bond is nearly $450,000 for Sanders, who has been held in the Miami County Jail since his Saturday arrest, jail records show.

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