Man arrested in La Porte County on alleged Child Molesting charges
Posted: Sep 25, 2026 9:56 AM EDT
La Porte County Jail LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. -- A man is facing multiple felony charges of Child Molesting after an investigation in La Porte County.
40-year-old Matthew Lukac was charged with two counts of felony Child Molesting.
Officials say an investigation began August 31. A report was made to Indiana child services regarding alleged abuse and/or neglect. The report identified Lukac as the accused, and a prepubescent child as the victim.
According to the La Porte County Sheriff's Office, a detective found that Lukac was already wanted for felony Domestic Battery and felony Intimidation.
Lukac is in custody at the La Porte County Jail.