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Father In Fairfield Child Abuse Case Now Being Charged For Committing Lewd Acts On Kids

FAIRFIELD (CBS13) - The Fairfield couple facing charges after their 10 children were found living in a filthy home are facing more charges.

The Solano County District Attorney's Office announced on Thursday that they have added four counts of lewd acts on a child against Jonathan Allen.

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Allen and Ina Rogers, the father and mother of the children, were arrested earlier in May. Ten children, ages 4 months to 12 years, were found living in squalor in a Fairfield home.

Prosecutors had already charged Allen and Rogers with child abuse. Authorities also said some of the children were allegedly tortured by their father.

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Jonathan Allen (left) and Ina Rogers' (right) booking photos. (Credit: Solano County Sheriff's Office)

The couple was arraigned on the new charges in court on Thursday. Allen and Rogers have pleaded not guilty to the charges.

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