Catawba County Sheriffs Arrest Man for Sex Offenses

Eddie Eugene Clemmer, Sr.

Catawba County Sheriffs arrested 51 year-old Eddie Eugene Clemmer Sr. of Sherrills Ford Tuesday night on a host of sexual offense charges.

Clemmer was released to the custody of Kannapolis Police, who charged him with felony first degree statutory rape, second degree rape, second degree sex offense and two counts each of of first degree sex offense and indecent liberties with a child.

The charges stem from a Kannapolis police investigation of sexual abuse committed during a three year period in the mid-to-late nineties.

Clemmer is currently jailed in Rowan County under a $200,000 bond. He will appear in Rowan County court Thursday.