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Suspect Arraigned in Potawotami Inn Molestation

Police in Steuben County arrested a man who is accused of molesting a 4-year-old in a bathroom at the Potawatomi Inn.  Deputies were called to the hotel at Pokagon State Park on Saturday where the alleged suspect, 25-year-old David John Ellenberger was being held.  During questioning, Ellenberger reportedly admitted to molesting the child who had been visiting Indiana from another state. The suspect was arraigned yesterday (Monday) and was charged with a class A felony charge of Child Molestation and bond was set at $100,000.00.  Ellenberger was able to post bond and was released from custody later in the day.



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