Houston County man arrested on rape charges

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A Dothan man who already faces sex allegations now faces several additional charges amid an ongoing police investigation.

40-year-old Marcus Anthony Grier was first arrested August 11 on two counts of second degree rape, but police on Thursday added more serious charges.

3 counts of rape first degree

4 counts of sexual abuse

1 count of sexual abuse using an inanimate object

1 count of Sodomy-With a Girl-Domestic Violence

1 count of Human trafficking

6 counts of production of pornography with minors.

He is held on a $3.2 million bond.

Due to the sensitive nature of the crimes no additional information will be released, police said in a statement.

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