Woman charged in 2009 sexual abuse case

Published: Jul. 28, 2022 at 4:48 PM EDT
NICHOLAS COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A woman is in jail after investigators in Nicholas County charged her with sexually abusing a baby in 2009.
Deputies with the Nicholas County Sheriff’s Department arrested Jennifer Jenkins, 39, on July 21.
According to a criminal complaint filed in Nicholas County magistrate court, Jenkins is charged with first degree sexual abuse and sexual abuse by a parent or guardian.
The criminal complaint states the charges stemmed from an incident in 2009 involving an infant Jenkins was babysitting.
Jenkins is in the Central Regional jail.
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