Jacob Daniel Rock, 40, has been charged in Becker County District Court with second-degree criminal sexual conduct.<\/p>\n
The allegations involve a girl who was younger than 10 when the reported incident occurred in Pine Point.<\/p>\n
According to court records, the alleged assault occurred during the summer of 2024.<\/p>\n
Mother Reports Alleged Sexual Assault<\/h2>\n
The investigation began after a mother contacted the White Earth Police Department about her daughter.<\/p>\n
On February 12, an investigator returned the mother’s call regarding the reported sexual assault.<\/p>\n
The mother alleged that Rock had sexually assaulted her daughter through digital penetration during the summer of 2024.<\/p>\n
The reported incident allegedly occurred in Pine Point, within the White Earth Reservation area.<\/p>\n
The child was under 10 years old at the time of the alleged assault.<\/p>\n
The supplied court summary does not identify the exact date or location within Pine Point.<\/p>\n According to court records, an investigator later contacted Rock at a homeless shelter where he was staying.<\/p>\n During questioning, Rock denied the sexual assault allegations.<\/p>\n Investigators continued gathering information about the reported incident.<\/p>\n The following day, a witness at the shelter provided investigators with additional information.<\/p>\n The witness reported hearing Rock discuss the ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n According to court records, the witness believed Rock had made statements acknowledging the alleged sexual contact.<\/p>\n Those statements reportedly involved the allegation of digital penetration.<\/p>\n After receiving the witness’s account, investigators questioned Rock again.<\/p>\n Rock denied making any admission about the alleged assault.<\/p>\n He maintained that the witness had misunderstood his statements, according to court records.<\/p>\n The supplied complaint summary does not describe additional interviews or forensic evidence.<\/p>\n The charge remains pending, and the reported statements have not been established as facts in court.<\/p>\n Minnesota law classifies second-degree criminal sexual conduct as a felony.<\/p>\n The law addresses certain forms of sexual contact involving children and other circumstances defined by state law.<\/p>\n The specific statutory subdivision supporting Rock’s charge was not identified in the supplied report.<\/p>\n Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.343<\/a> for the legal requirements.<\/p>\n Rock is scheduled to return to Becker County District Court on October 29.<\/p>\n The hearing is scheduled before District Judge Gretchen Thilmony.<\/p>\n The supplied report does not identify a bail amount or provide Rock’s current custody status.<\/p>\n No plea, conviction, or final court ruling was included in the available information.<\/p>\n Additional information may become available through official court filings.<\/p>\n![\"Jacob](\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Jacob-Daniel-Rock.png\")
<\/a>Suspect Denies Allegations During Interview<\/h2>\n
Rock Disputes Witness’s Account<\/h2>\n
Second-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Charge<\/h2>\n
Next Court Appearance Scheduled October 29<\/h2>\n