A Smith County man faces two counts of statutory rape following an investigation by the Smith County Sheriff’s Office.
According to arrest affidavits, 22-year-old Dylan Michael Castro was arrested Aug. 16 after having sexual encounters with a 16-year-old juvenile.
The affidavits indicate Castro had sex with the juvenile at least five times between May and July. The incidents all took place at the Carthage Walmart where Castro was an employee.
Castro admitted to having sexual relations with a minor during an interview with detectives. His court date is unknown.
