SULLIVAN, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A 28-year-old Sullivan woman has been arrested for engaging in sexual exploitation of a minor, according to state police.
Indiana State Police said they initiated a criminal investigation in July, 2025, after receiving information from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office that a minor female had been sexually exploited.
The investigation led to the arrest of Marie D. Austin, who allegedly had been engaging in sexual exploitation of a minor, according to a press release.
Austin was then arrested without incident and transferred to the Sullivan County Jail on charges of child sexual exploitation, a level 4 felony.

