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Former Boy Scout leader charged with rape, child abuse

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By KMAN Staff on July 13, 2020 State News
Andrew Rowland (Johnson Co. Sheriff's Office booking photo)
Andrew Rowland (Johnson Co. Sheriff’s Office booking photo)

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — A former Boy Scout leader was charged with rape and child abuse for crimes dating back years.

The Kansas City Star reported 45-year-old Andrew Rowland of Overland Park faces charges of rape, aggravated indecent liberties with a child involving sex, and two counts of child abuse. The allegations in a July 4 criminal complaint date from 2010 to 2018.

Rowland was the scoutmaster for Boy Scouts of America Troop 284 in Overland Park.

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