A Morgan City man has been charged with targeting children on social media. The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office with the assistance of the Louisiana Bureau of Investigations, Office of the Louisiana Attorney General, Louisiana Homeland Security Investigations, Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office charged a total of ten Louisiana men in the investigation
Among those charged is 36-year-old Charles Scott of Morgan City. Scott was charged with one count each of Indecent Behavior with Juveniles and Computer Aided Solicitation of a Minor. He was processed into the Livingston Parish Detention Center
Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard said, ‘These 10 individuals on various social media platforms were seeking out underage children in our parish. During these investigations by our LPSO ICAC Division, arrest warrants were obtained for all 10 suspects and they were successfully taken into custody. The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office (Internet Crimes Against Children) ICAC Task Force is constantly utilizing ways to combat the dangers of online predators awaiting the children of this parish and the State of Louisiana. You can join us in this fight.’
Some of the investigations are still on going and more charges are likely .
The following were also processed into the Livingston Parish Detention Center:
Victor Conrad, 27
St. Francisville, LA
1 Count of LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile
Andre Montgomery, 56
New Orleans, LA
4 Counts of LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile
4 Counts of LRS 14:81.3 Computer Aided Solicitation of a Minor
Jakob Titone, 26
Maurepas, LA
1 Count of LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile
1 Count of LRS 14:81.3 Computer Aided Solicitation of a Minor
Alexander Brown, 39
Church Point, LA
2 Counts of LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile
2 Counts of LRS 14:81.3 Computer Aided Solicitation of a Minor
Joshua Denmon, 34
Logansport, LA
1 count of LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
1 count of LRS 14:81.3 Computer Aided Solicitation of a Minor
Marcus Kelly, 44
Ruston, LA
1 count of LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
1 count of LRS 14:81.3 Computer Aided Solicitation of a Minor
Landon Lemay, 27
Plaquemine, LA
1 count of LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
1 count of LRS 14:81.3 Computer Aided Solicitation of a Minor
Robert Gilbert, 55
St. Amant, LA
1 count of LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
1 count of LRS 14:81.3 Computer Aided Solicitation of a Minor
Julio Cazares, 28
Plaquemine, LA
1 count of LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
1 count of LRS 14:81.3 Computer Aided Solicitation of a Minor