Northern Bureau Chief
A Tipp City area man arrested on Monday by Miami County Sheriff's detectives on a charge of unlawful sexual contact with a minor, was released from jail on home monitor in order to continue as a caregiver for an elderly person.
He is 59-year-old Jerry Northern of near Tipp City. His bond had been set at $50,000, but was reconsidered by Magistrate Gary Zuhl at the request of family members.
His alleged victim of sexual contact charge was an underage female. Detecives noted that Northern had a clean criminal record, and was not a registered sex offender.
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