Man served with warrant for alleged sex crimes against minor

Hopkinsville police arrested a man Thursday morning who’s accused of engaging in sexual relations with a minor.

The warrant against 22-year old Jose Galvez Mendoza of Clarksville alleges that in December of 2020, he had sexual relations with a minor under the age of 14 on three occasions.

Mendoza is charged with three counts each of second-degree rape, second-degree sodomy, first-degree sexual abuse and unlawful transaction with a minor in the first-degree.

He was lodged in the Christian County Jail on a $50,000 bond.