sexual assault

Investigators with the Shreveport Police Department’s Sex Crimes Unit have charged a man in connection with the sexual assault of a child under 12-year-old.

A 21 year old man, Mason Jemar Johnson has a warrant out for his arrest due to his alleged involvement in the sexual assault of a 13 year old during the week of Thanksgiving last year.

The incident allegedly happened in the mid 90s.

Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington says a Benton man has been arrested for having sexual relations with a juvenile.

The man was booked into the St. Martin Parish Correctional Center.

The suspect was picked up at around 7 o'clock Thursday night.

The alleged assault took place this past weekend at a residence hall on campus.

The system makes its first public response since being named in several lawsuits against a former teacher.

Is he attempting to defend himself against the charges? I don't know, but watching it makes me feel like I don't ever want to answer my front door again.

Attorneys say what seems to be a very lenient plea deal is actually in line with the wishes of the victim and his family.

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The woman was booked on two charges.

If you ever hear someone ask for "Angela" in a bar, there may be a problem.

Erik Nunez and former St. Bernard Parish sheriff's deputy Brandon Licciardi are the remaining defendants in state and federal cases in which Sharper has pleaded guilty.

New Orleans Rep. Helena Moreno has prefiled a bill that would allow the state to use unclaimed gambling winnings and use that money for some health care services.

The order also extends the time period by which a victim of sexual assault must notify law enforcement.

There's no statewide policy for handling sexual assault cases at universities.

Officials with the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office are now pushing to take over supervision of this work.

She says he let her go after sexually assaulting her and she heard him calling 911 as she left.

Her body was found last Thursday, days after she disappeared from her home in a mobile home park in Kitsap County.