A Starkville man is charged with rape in connection with an alleged incident on McKee Street in mid-September.
Mark D. Monroe, 30, turned himself in to Starkville police on Saturday, a police department press release said. SPD previously issued a warrant for his arrest.
According to the arrest affidavit, Monroe knows the alleged female victim.
Monroe has been released after posting $5,000 bond.
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