(KAIR)--An Atchison teenager is facing child-related sex crimes charges.
That follows the arrest this week of the accused 17-year-old boy.
According to a release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, the teen was arrested Wednesday, taken into custody on an Atchison County District Court warrant charging him with unlawful voluntary sexual relations and sexual exploitation of a child.
Once in custody, the teen was transported to a juvenile detention facility.
The way he was acquainted with his alleged victim isn't immediately made public.
The name of the accused is withheld due to his age.
© Many Signals Communications
MOST VIEWED STORIES
Doniphan Co search warrant leads to 3 arrests
Horton truck driver seriously injured in Monday wreck
Sex crimes charges hold Atchison teen
Fleeing, drugs, hold Atchison man
Attempted bike escape earns prison stay
Atchison's USD 409 names new Superintendent
Falls City Officials respond to criticism
Former 1st District Legislative candidate wins defamation case
Third day Superintendent candidate named by USD 409
USD 415 to begin alternative education programĀ
Expansion of Atchison skatepark planned
ATCH CO SO seeks tips regarding stolen motorcycle
Olathe woman arrested in Jackson Co on drug charges
NioCorp to begin 12-week drilling program
USD 409's Honeywell named as superintendent finalist
Two new members appointed to Brown Co Planning Commission
Bids approved for two Doniphan Co road projects
LATEST STORIES
Falls City Sacred Heart Students earn medals at State Journalism contest
Longtime Sabetha Fire Chief to retire
ATCH CO SO seeks tips regarding stolen motorcycle
Fleeing, drugs, hold Atchison man
NioCorp to begin 12-week drilling program
SE Nebraska March unemployment update
Falls City Council hears updated on electric department