Elkhart man accused of stalking and harassing women via calls and text

An Elkhart man is accused of stalking and harassing 16 different women via calls and text messages.

21-year-old David Eash is charged in St. Joseph County with three counts of Stalking and 13 counts of Harassment.

Court documents say Eash used sexually explicit and/or vulgar words in his messages, which span three states and include female victims at 11 different colleges or universities. Most of the Harrassment charges allege that he made anywhere from two to sixteen calls to his victims. All of the charges are alleged to have happened between early September and mid-October.

He’s facing 15 years in prison if convicted on all charges. Eash is being held at St. Joseph County jail.