Man charged with rape of 12 year old

MIDDLESBORO, Ky. (WTVQ/WRIL) – A 44-year-old Middlesboro man is charged with having intercourse with a young child, according to a report by radio station WRIL.

At about 8:50 a.m. Saturday, Kentucky State Police trooper Keith Baker arrested Brian Keith Hopkins after executing a complaint warrant, the radio station reported.

In the citation, Trooper Baker states Hopkins is alleged to have “sexual intercourse with a child aged 12 who is incapable of consent,” the station reported.

Hopkins was lodged in the Bell County Detention Center charged with Rape – 2nd degree – no force.

He is being held on a $250,000 cash bond, according to jail records.