NEWAYGO, Mich. — A Big Rapids Police officer is accused of sexually abusing a young family member.

Ryan Dornbos is facing two counts of criminal sexual assault with a person under the age of 13 according to court documents.

During the alleged abuse, which happened between 2018 and 2023 at a home in Newaygo County, Dornbos worked as a police officer for the City of Newaygo and in Big Rapids.