UPDATE 12/3/25: 

It has been reported that some family members of the suspects in this case have been the target of harassing/inappropriate behavior.  First and foremost, the suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.  Additionally, at no point in our investigation did we receive any information that family members were aware of or involved in any of the suspects' criminal behavior.  Reports of Harassment or Threats will be investigated and prosecuted if appropriate.

Please see the attached press release regarding a sexual misconduct investigation conducted by the Payson Police Department.