UPDATE: GJ man wanted for 43 counts of sex crimes on a child arrested in Las Vegas

Kenneth Weber, Jr. 35,
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LAS VEGAS - The Grand Junction man wanted for more than 40 counts of sex crimes involving children was arrested this morning by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officers.

Mesa County Sheriff's Investigators obtained a No Bond warrant for Kenneth Michael Weber, Jr., 35, Tuesday.

Weber is believed to have committed unlawful sexual acts with three separate child victims between January 2013 and November 2016.

Weber faces 43 counts of felony sex crime charges:

• 12 counts of Sexual Assault on a child in a position of trust with a pattern of abuse, (Class 3 Felony).
• 12 counts of Sexual Assault on a child in pattern of abuse, (Class 3 Felony).
• 12 counts Aggravated Incest, (Class 3 Felony).
• 4 counts of Patronizing a Prostituted Child, (Class 3 Felony).
• 1 count of Soliciting for Child Prostitution, (Class 3 Felony).
• 1 count Sexual Assault on a child in a position of trust, (Class 3 Felony).
• 1 count Sexual Assault on a child (Class 4 Felony).
• 4 counts of Jessica’s Law Enhancer. 

Weber was taken into custody without incident. He is being held in the Clark County Detention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.