Ohio National Guardsman indicted on rape charges in Delaware County
DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A member of the Ohio National Guard is facing rape charges in Delaware County.
According to online court records, Steven Vicario, 39, of Delaware, was arrested by Delaware police on Friday. He is charged with three counts of rape and one count each of gross sexual imposition and tampering with evidence. Court records show the charges stem from two separate incidents in October and November of 2023.
A grand jury indicted Vicario on April 18.
Vicario is a lieutenant colonel currently serving as the Mobilization, Plans and Readiness Division Chief with the Ohio National Guard, according to his social media account.
Vicario is being held in Delaware County Jail. He is scheduled to appear in Delaware County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday.