Bremen man arrested on three counts of felony child molestation

Marshall County Jail

BREMEN, Ind. -- Late last month, an arrest warrant was issued for a Marshall County man accused of repeatedly molesting a child at his Bremen residence between Sept. 12, 2019, and Sept. 11, 2023.

Earlier this month, 36-year-old Eric Jeffrey Lesner was arrested and charged with three counts Child Molestation, a Level 4 felony.

"Victim 1 later disclosed that this touching took place while [their] clothing was on the floor and specified that it was Eric's hand that was touching [them]. Victim 1 was later asked how many times this happened. [They] replied, 'Many," case records show. 

"When asked what made Eric stop, Victim 1 said that he stopped because he had a wife. Victim 1 noted that Eric has not touched [them] since he moved into his trailer."

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