Corbin man accused of raping underage girl

LONDON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A man who was arrested earlier this month for allegedly giving alcohol to underage kids, was charged Monday with raping a young girl, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies say 32-year old Danny Collinger, of Corbin, was arrested March 8.  He was accused of providing alcohol to minors on three separate occasions.

Upon further investigation, deputies say they discovered Collinger had sexual intercourse with an underage girl on multiple occasions.

In addition to his initial charges of unlawful transaction with a minor and sexual abuse, among others, on Monday, he was charged with rape, sodomy and wanton endangerment, according to investigators.

He remains in the Laurel County Detention Center.