Rockaway Beach Man Charged with Sexual Assault of Minors in Tillamook County

Former Nicholas County humane officer charged with sexual abuse of minor

WEBSTER COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) — A man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly sexually abusing a child during a camping trip with the child's family in Webster County. West Virginia State Police told 13 News that James Allen Ray, 37, of Cowen, was arrested in Lincoln County and is charged with sexual abuse by a person of trust, third-degree sexual abuse, indecent exposure and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. WVSP said Ray allegedly provid…

Rockaway Beach man charged with sexual assault of minors in Tillamook County

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Rockaway Beach man is facing felony charges for the sexual assault of several minors in the area, according to Tillamook County officials. Dennie Johnson, 64, faces nine counts of first-degree sexual abuse as well as one count each of unlawful sexual penetration, first-degree rape, and second-degree rape. His arrest followed an indictment on June 18. University of Oregon lays off 42 employees, more expected amid bu…

Rockaway Beach Man Arrested on Multiple Charges of Sexual Abuse Involving Children

On June 18, 2025, a Tillamook County Grand Jury indicted 64-year old John Dennie Johnson of Rockaway Beach, on multiple felony charges following a lengthy investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving juvenile victims. Johnson was indicted on a total of twelve counts. These include nine counts of Sexual Abuse in the First Degree, one count of Unlawful Sexual Penetration in the First Degree, one count of Rape in the First Degree, and o…