Deputies Arrest Joplin Man Wanted For Raping Underage Girls

Rogers County Deputies arrested a Joplin man wanted for raping two girls.

55-year-old David Gallowich was booked into jail Wednesday afternoon. Court documents said Gallowich is accused of raping a girl under the age of 12 in 2017. He is also accused of raping another underage girl last fall.

Detectives said Gallowich has previously been arrested for child sex crimes in Arizona. Gallowich will be in the Rogers County jail until he can be extradited back to Missouri.