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Amelia man convicted in rape of child
An Amelia man faces at least two life sentences after a jury found him guilty of first-degree rape of a child and other sex charges, the 16th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said Saturday. The St. Mary Parish jury found John Vandercook, 52, guilty on two counts of first-degree rape...
Deputies make arrests on assault, battery charges
St. Mary Parish deputies reported six arrests in the last week on assault, battery or domestic violence charges. Sheriff Gary Driskell advises that over the last 120-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 238 complaints and made these arrests:. --Jamarion Jamal Gabriel, 17, Baldwin, was arrested at 5:35...
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