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Grand Jury Indicts Bogalusa Man for Rape of 9-Year-Old
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2018 FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a Washington Parish grand jury indicted Kendrick L. Baker, 27, of Bogalusa, Tuesday (Feb. 27) of first degree rape of a victim under 13. Baker is accused of raping...

Grand Jury Indicts Bogalusa Man for Rape of 12-Year-Old
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2018 FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a Washington Parish grand jury indicted Louis J. Crawford, III, 29, of Bogalusa, Tuesday (Feb. 27) of first degree rape of a victim under 13. Crawford is accused of raping...

Grand Jury Indicts Franklinton Man for Rape of 8-Year-Old
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2018 FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a Washington Parish grand jury indicted Andrew Fonz Hunt, 41, of Franklinton, Tuesday (Feb. 27) of first degree aggravated rape of a victim under 13 and molestation of a...

Bogalusa Man Pleads Guilty and Gets 10 Years in Prison for Sexual Battery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 28, 2018 FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Amos A. Beliew, 36, of Bogalusa, pleaded guilty Monday (Feb. 26) to two counts of sexual battery and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. District...

Franklinton Man Gets 20 Years in Prison for Raping 14-year-old Girl
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 27, 2018 FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Michael J. Fox, 53, of Franklinton, pleaded guilty Monday (Feb. 26) to second degree rape for raping a 14-year-old girl. District Judge Alan Zaunbrecher sentenced Fox to...

Pontchatoula Man Gets 99 Years in Prison for Sex Crimes Involving Juveniles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 27, 2018 COVINGTON — District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Ross Patrick Bernard, Sr., 41, of Ponchatoula, interrupted the second day of his trial Tuesday (Feb. 27) by pleading guilty to two counts of forcible rape, seven counts of...

St. Tammany Parish Grand Jury Indicts Slidell Man in Death of Lacombe Woman
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 23, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted Leslie Davis, Jr., on charges of manslaughter, obstruction of justice, and accessory after the fact in the death of a Lacombe woman...

Man Who Robbed Slidell Restaurant Pleads Guilty and Gets 35 Years in Prison
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 21, 2018 District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Michael Troy Donato, 26, of Slidell, pleaded guilty Tuesday (Feb. 20) to two counts of attempted first degree murder, four counts of armed robbery with a firearm and one count of...

Jury Finds Folsom Man Guilty of Attempted Molestation and Aggravated Incest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 9, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Todd Bennett, 30, of Folsom, guilty Friday (Feb. 9) of attempted molestation of a juvenile and aggravated incest of a victim under 13. He...

Jury Finds St. Tammany Parish Jail Inmate Guilty of Obscenity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 8, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Stanton Guillory, 23, an inmate at the St. Tammany Parish jail, guilty Wednesday (Feb. 7) of three counts of obscenity. Guillory is scheduled...