The Fishers Police Dept. arrested Adam L. Carlisle, 30, of Fishers, April 26 after an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct between Carlisleand a minor.
On March 4, Fishers Police detectives began an investigation of a sexual encounter between a juvenile and an adult male. Detective Doug Baker met with the juvenile and his parents. According to police, the juvenile told Detective Baker he met a 30 year-old male, named “Adam,” on a website called “Grindr,” The two reportedly began talking on March 3, and on March 4 the juvenile walked to the suspect’s home located in the 12600 Block of Endurance Drive (131st Street and Brooks School Road). The juvenile reported the suspect opened the front door and invited the juvenile inside. Once inside the home, the juvenile and suspect watched a movie. When they were finished watching the movie, police said the suspect allegedly invited the juvenile into his master bedroom. According to police, the juvenile followed the suspect into the bedroom, and shortly thereafter the two engaged in a sexual encounter. Upon completion of the alleged sex act, the juvenile left the suspect’s residence.
Detectives were able to positively identify the suspect with assistance from the juvenile and his parents, who fully cooperated with the investigation. On March 5, Fishers Police detectives served search warrants for the suspect’s house and for the suspect’s DNA. On April 20, Baker received the test results from the Indiana State Police Laboratory. An arrest warrant was issued April 24 by the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office.
On April 26, the suspect turned himself into the Hamilton County Jail.
Carlisle was charged with three counts of sexual misconduct with a minor, a class “B” felony, one count of sexual misconduct with a minor, a class “C” felony, and two counts of child solicitation, a class “C” felony.