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Man pleads not guilty to Kootenai County rape charges

by KAYE THORNBRUGH
Staff Writer | July 2, 2026 1:00 AM

COEUR d’ALENE — A man accused of fleeing to the Philippines amid an investigation into allegations that he drugged and raped multiple women in Kootenai County nearly a decade ago remains in jail on $1 million bail.

Michael T. Moore, 62, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of rape, attempted rape and delivery of a controlled substance, all felonies. 

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