Del Norte District Attorney’s Office press release: 

Mark Oliver Roehrig

The Del Norte District Attorney’s Office announced today that Mark Oliver Roehrig (57) of Crescent City has been charged with the following offenses that are alleged to have occurred on December 26, 2016 in his Crescent City home: Sexual Penetration by a Foreign Object on a Person Under 16; Oral Copulation of a Person Under 16 and Lewd Act on a Child.

Roehrig has been arraigned and has pleaded not guilty. He is currently being held in the Del Norte County jail with bail set at $100,000. Roehrig will have a preliminary hearing on January 17, 2017. Sgt. Richard Griffin of the Del Norte Sheriff’s Office is handling the ongoing investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Sgt. Griffin directly at (707) 464-0670 or (707) 951-0393.