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Robert Leeper Charged With Incest: Highspire PD

A 66-year-old Hummlestown man has been charged with incest in Highspire, area police announced on Tuesday, April 9. 

Robert W. Leeper who is accused of incest.

Robert W. Leeper who is accused of incest.

Photo Credit: Highspire Police

Robert William Leeper was arrested on April 4 on felony charges of aggravated sexual assault without consent and incest, the Highspire police detailed. 

The charges stem from an investigation that began in January 2024 by a Highspire police detective following a report of sexual allegations against Leeper. 

He was released Monday, April 8 on a $50,000 surety bond as set by Judge Marian Urrutia, his court docket show. 

His preliminary hearing is set before Magisterial District Judge  Kenneth A. Lenker at 9:30 a.m. on April 23. 

Daily Voice has reached out to officials for more details, so check back here for possible updates. 

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