Man arrested, accused of raping step-daughter

SANDUSKY – Lawrence White, 47, of Sandusky, was arrested on February 17 for allegedly raping his juvenile stepdaughter.

According to the indictment, White is accused of raping his step-daughter between June 2018 and October 2019. During this time, his stepdaughter was between the ages of 13 and 15. He also is accused of raping her by using force or the threat of force.

White is charged with rape (F1), sexual battery (F3), gross sexual imposition (F4), and kidnapping (F1). He is being held in the Erie County Jail on $150,000 bond.