Gilbert Man Charged with Raping 16-Year-Old

Gilbert (WLTX) -- A Gilbert man is behind bars after deputies say he pulled a knife on a 16-year-old female acquaintance and then raped her Monday afternoon.

Lexington County deputies arrested 41-year-old Jeffrey Scott Hill on Tuesday and charged him with second-degree criminal sexual conduct.

According to an incident report, Hill forced the girl to perform sexual acts against her will. He also pulled a knife on the 16-year-old and sexually assaulted her.

Hill is being held at the Lexington County jail on a $100,000 bond.