Evansville Man Charged with Rape

Djirolsen Cineus arrested on $50,000 cash bond for alleged incident last month

Apr. 9, 2026 at 1:52pm

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A 24-year-old Evansville man named Djirolsen Cineus has been arrested and charged with rape after a warrant was filed against him on Tuesday. Cineus was taken into custody on Wednesday and is currently being held on $50,000 cash bond.

Why it matters

Rape and sexual assault cases are serious crimes that have a profound impact on victims and the broader community. This arrest highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to investigate and prosecute such allegations, though the details of the specific incident are still unclear.

The details

According to court records, the alleged rape incident occurred almost a month ago in Evansville. The probable cause affidavit providing more details about the case has been requested from court officials, but has not yet been made publicly available.

  • A warrant was filed against Djirolsen Cineus on Tuesday, April 8, 2026.
  • Cineus was arrested on Wednesday, April 9, 2026.

The players

Djirolsen Cineus

A 24-year-old Evansville resident who has been charged with rape and is currently being held on $50,000 cash bond.

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What’s next

Once the probable cause affidavit is made available, more details about the alleged incident and the evidence against Cineus are expected to be released.

The takeaway

This case serves as a reminder of the serious nature of rape allegations and the importance of thorough investigations to determine the facts and ensure justice is served, while also providing support and resources for victims of sexual assault in the community.