STAUNTON, VA (Rocktown Now) — A 25-year-old Staunton man has been arrested on several alleged sexual assault charges.

Staunton Police say on Monday, May 11, 2026, James W Cox IV was arrested by the Staunton Police Department for one count of rape, one count of forcible sodomy, one count of object sexual penetration, and two counts of indecent liberties with child.

Cox is being held without bond at Middle River Regional Jail.

The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information relating to this case is asked to call the Staunton Police Department at 540.332.3842.