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Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit arrested a man from Ruston on August 6.

35-year-old Damian Powell, of East Georgia Street in Ruston, was arrested for violating:

1. LA R.S. 14:81.1 - Possession of Child Pornography Under the Age of Thirteen

          (3 Counts)

Agents initially got a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

The arrest was a result of a joint investigation with General Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit, and the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Damian Parnell was booked at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center without incident on the above listed charges. 

His bond has reportedly been set at $175,000.00. 

The investigation is ongoing.