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2650 2008-06-13 Troop C Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office Deputy Arrested
LOUISIANA STATE POLICE
COURTESY LOYALTY SERVICE

Colonel Michael D. Edmonson, Superintendent

TROOP C- NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: June 13, 2008
Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office Deputy Arrested

On June 13, 2008, detectives with the Louisiana State Police, West District and Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested Michael Pintado, 33, a deputy with the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office on charges of Aggravated Kidnapping, Aggravated Rape, Simple Battery, Obscenity and Malfeasance in Office. The arrest was the result of a joint Louisiana State Police and Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct reported by a 26 year old female motorist, who later sought treatment at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center. The incident occurred during the early morning hours of June 12, 2008, following a traffic stop which occurred on LA Highway 1 north of LA Highway 1011 in Assumption Parish.

Pintado was booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center Friday afternoon. Bond was set at $250,000.00.

For more information contact:

TFC Gilbert B. Dardar Jr.
Public Affairs Unit
Louisiana State Police – Troop C
Office: (985) 857-3683
gilbert.dardar@dps.la.gov
www.LSP.org
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