The New Whiteland Police Department said officers arrested a teenager accused of attacking and raping an elderly woman in her home. The chief told 13News, his officers were searching neighborhoods around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7 looking for 16-year-old Ariahn Smith, of New Whiteland, who had left his home without permission about an hour prior. MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/runaway-new-whiteland-teen-accused-of-sexually-assaulting-79-year-old-woman-indiana-runaway-vape-911-charges-adult/531-114fe6b2-fcdb-4f0f-99bb-1603e6e27b65