Crime & Safety
Youth Shelter Worker Charged With Sexual Abuse In Des Moines
Bond has been set at $22,000 for Zachary Allen Campbell.
DES MOINES, IA — An Urbandale man who worked at a Des Moines shelter for teens has been charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old. The sexual activity reportedly occurred in a private area of the Youth Emergency Services and Shelter.
Zachary Allen Campbell, 20, was an employee at the YESS facility. CEO Stephen Quirk told KCCI-TV that Campbell worked there part time and is no longer employed by the nonprofit group.
Campbell was charged with two counts of third-degree sexual abuse and one count of sexual misconduct with juvenile offenders. He remains in the Polk County Jail this morning.
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Bond was set at $22,000.
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