A Roane County man known as 45-year-old James Walter Gunter was taken into custody Tuesday evening at a business in Loudon County. He was brought to the Roane County Jail and booked on substantial charges including:

Continuous Sexual Abuse Of a Child
2 Counts of trafficking for Sexual Servitude
44 Counts of Statutory Rape By An Authority Figure

Gunter is to appear before General Sessions Judge Stevens on March 07, 2023. His bond is 1.3 million dollars.

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