An Opelousas man has been arrested by police in connection with an investigation into indecent behavior with a juvenile.
Opelousas Police say 39-year-old Tony Curtis Lavergne was arrested on September 22 following an investigation.
Lavergne is accused of inappropriately touching a 15-year-old that was living in the same home as him.
Police also say that Lavergne allegedly attempted to encourage the teen to use illegal narcotics.
A warrant was issued for Lavergne's arrest and he was taken into custody on Wednesday.
Lavergne was booked on charges of Indecent behavior with a juvenile and contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile.
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