Dothan Businessman’s Sex Crime Case Sent to Grand Jury After Preliminary Hearing Waived

DOTHAN, Ala. – A Dothan businessman accused of sex crimes will have his case sent to a grand jury, according to a Houston County judge. Jerald Clark, who is currently out on bond, faces charges of first-degree sodomy and first-degree rape. The Dothan Police Department has not released many details about Clark’s arrest in October 2023, but confirmed that they spoke with multiple individuals who provided information about the allegations. Originally scheduled for a preliminary hearing on Friday, Clark and his attorney decided to waive the hearing after a discussion with the judge. Clark operated … Read more