(6-17-23) Jeremy David Link (41) Celina has been arrested by the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office on a 1st degree felony charge of rape and a 4th degree felony charge of gross sexual imposition.

What are the penalties for rape in Ohio?

In Ohio, a rape charge is punishable by three to 11 years of imprisonment and up to $20,000 in fines. If the victim is under the age of 13, the penalty for a rape conviction is life imprisonment.

Link was taken into custody Friday and is being held without bond at the Mercer County Adult Detention Center until a Mercer County Common Pleas Court appearance.