Britt man charged with sexual abuse

BRITT — The arraignment date has been scheduled for a Britt man accused of sexual abuse.

A criminal complaint accuses 32-year-old Joshua Lampe of assaulting a woman in August of this year. The complaint states that Lampe and the victim had been at a bar together most of the night and the victim made it clear that she did not want to be romantically involved. The victim reported once they went from the bar to a friend’s house that they along with the friend she was with were all intoxicated. The victim says she later woke up to Lampe assaulting her.

Lampe has been charged with third-degree sexual abuse, a Class C felony punishable by up to ten years in prison. His arraignment is scheduled for November 26th in Hancock County District Court.