Owner of PaPa's Daycare in East Helena charged with alleged sexual abuse of children

Owner of PaPa's Daycare in East Helena charged with alleged sexual abuse of children

The owner of PaPa's Daycare in East Helena was charged Tuesday in Lewis and Clark County Justice Court with eight felony counts tied to his alleged sexual abuse of children.

East Helena man accused of sexually abusing children for decades

An East Helena man accused of sexually abusing multiple children made his initial appearance in Lewis and Clark County Justice Court on Wednesday.David Carl Simpkins, 68, is facing eight felony charges, all counts alleging that he sexually abused children in the past two decades.Charges relate to the alleged abuse of several children, with the first alleged incident dating back to 2005, but court documents mention allegations of abuse by Simpkin…