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Scott City man charged for inappropriate sexual acts

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Hogeland mugshot

SCOTT CITY, Mo. -- Scott City Police took one man into custody for inappropriate sexual acts relating to children. 

Police charged Joseph Ray Hogeland after a brief investigation. 

A release from the police department said its team first learned about Hogeland's alleged crime from a complaint. After looking into the tip, police charged Hogeland with the following:  

  • Child Molestation, 4th degree -- Child less than 17 years old and greater than 4
  • Possession of Child Pornography, 1st offense 

Police are holding Hogeland at the Scott City Police Department with no chance for bond. 

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