Former City Councilor Charged With Rape - The New Era

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Former City Councilor Charged With Rape - The New Era

Former city councilor James Joseph Goble, 50, is being charged with first degree rape, first degree sexual abuse, domestic violence strangulation, domestic violence fourth degree assault and interference with making a report. Court documents indicate the “interference” charge involved Goble allegedly somehow hindering the plaintiff from making a report to law enforcement by telephone. Goble posted 10% of a security bail. The case is expected to …