A Nokomis man is behind bars today after an arrest from the Illinois State Police. 32-year-old Ricky L. Bundy was arrested on Thursday in Taylorville by Illinois State Police for predatory criminal sexual assault, a Class X felony.
In July of 2020, ISP Division of Criminal Investigations (DCI) initiated an investigation involving a sexual act between a 12-year-old female and Mr. Bundy. Mr. Bundy was arrested and transported to the Christian County Jail. ISP DCI was assisted by the Great Lakes Area US Marshal Task Force, Taylorville Police Department, and the Christian County Sheriff’s Office.
The investigation is still ongoing. If convicted, Bundy faces a minimum of 6 years in prison and a maximum of 30 years.
