New information on two Dalton suspects accused of child molestation

DALTON, Tennessee (WDEF) – WDEF has obtained new details related to two cases of child molestation.

Jaun Ibarra, 33, of Dalton has been charge with one count of child molestation after being accused of inappropriately touching a teenage girl.

According to authorities, the crime occurred multiple times two years ago but was recently reported.  

In an unrelated case, a 17-year old male was also charged with child molestation.

According to authorities, the minor sexually assaulted two teenage girls. One of the incidents reportedly happened on a school bus. The other incident reportedly happened at a home. 

The 17-year old is also accused of exposing himself to one of the girls. 

WDEF is not releasing the identity of the 17-year old because he still a minor and has not been charged as an adult.

Authorities will not comment on either case because the investigations are still ongoing.