| id | cleanReleaseDate | troopName | title |
| 5193 | 2019-05-14 | Troop F | LSP Detectives Arrest Ruston Man for Sex Crimes |
TROOP F NEWS RELEASE LSP Detectives Arrest Ruston Man for Sex Crimes Ruston – Earlier today, Louisiana State Police Detectives arrested a Ruston man for charges related to sex crimes. The initial investigation began on May 12, 2019, when Louisiana State Police Detectives were contacted by the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office in reference to a complaint involving one of their correctional officers, 35-year-old Christopher Sparks. As a result of the investigation, Detectives placed Sparks under arrest on May 14th. He was charged with Sexual battery (1 count) and Molestation of a juvenile (1 count). Sparks was booked into the Lincoln Parish jail, and his bond was set at $500,000. He resigned from the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office prior to the arrest. This case remains under investigation. The public plays an integral role in identifying suspects accused of crimes such as these, and is strongly urged to report criminal or suspicious activity. The Louisiana State Police online reporting system is available to the public through a convenient and secure reporting form that is submitted to the appropriate investigators. Citizens can access the form by visiting http://la-safe.org/ and clicking on the “Suspicious Activity” link. Contact Information: | |||
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