was a Mormon church member in Pocatello, Idaho; accused and charged with two counts of rape

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John William Tonks is an LDS member in Pocatello, Idaho. Accused and charged with two counts of rape. This case is currently pending in the Idaho Court System.

Case Information

CR03-24-02383 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. John William Tonks Defendant.

File Date
02/27/2024 Case Type Criminal Case Status Active – Pending

Charges
Tonks, John William
Description Statute Level Date
1 Rape I18-6101 Felony 01/01/2004
2 Rape I18-6101 Felony 01/01/2004

Tonks, John William

Protection Order Information

Protection Order Number
NCO-2024-001312

Status
Served

Type
No Contact Order in Criminal Case

Issued Date
03/29/2024

Expires
03/29/2025

Case Number
CR03-24-02383

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  1. ‘You wouldn’t want your family to get hurt, would you?’ Pocatello man accused of raping girl for years.
    view source details | 19 Apr 2024 | East Idaho News

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