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Case first in area to use tougher sex abuse law

Terrebonne man could serve 25-year mandatory sentence

MADRAS - A 22-year-old Terrebonne man stands to be the first accused child sex offender sentenced in Central Oregon under the state's version of Jessica's Law.

If convicted, Jeffrey Allen Swanson, accused of raping an 11-year-old Culver girl, faces two possible 25-year mandatory minimum prison....

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