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PHELPS COUNTY, MO (KTVI) – 43-year-old Nicole G. Bowen was arrested Saturday by the Phelps County Sheriff’s Department for the sexual abuse of juvenile male. The sheriff’s office acted on a complaint filed with the department on Friday, March 18th.

It’s alleged that Ms. Bowen sexually abused the juvenile between November 2015 and March 2016.

Bowen has been charged with 3 counts of statutory rape and is being held in the county jail on a $500,000 bond.

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