Morgan City Man Accused of Attempting to Sexually Blackmail a Minor

Morgan City man accused of attempting to sexually blackmail a minor

Leon Sylvester, 41, of Morgan City, is charged with trafficking of children for sexual purposes, indecent behavior with juveniles, computer-aided solicitation, sexual battery-oral and carnal knowledge of a juvenile.

Morgan City man accused of child sex trafficking, other child sex crimes

MORGAN CITY, La. (NEWS 15) — A Morgan City man is accused of child sex trafficking and other child sex crimes, according to the St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office. Leon Sylvester, 41, of Morgan City, is charged with trafficking of…

Morgan City man booked on child sex abuse charges

A Morgan City man has been booked on multiple counts of sex abuse involving a juvenile.St. Mary Parish Sheriff's deputies said that Leon Sylvester, 41, was booked on Tuesday with trafficking of children for sexual purposes, indecent behavior with juveniles, computer-aided solicitation, sexual battery and carnal knowledge of a juvenile.The investigation began back in February when a patrol deputy was sent to the Berwick Police Department, where a…

Morgan City man arrested on multiple sex crime charges

(Editor’s note: The charges listed here and the narratives that go with them are provided by the police agencies that made the arrests.

St. Mary Parish deputies arrest Morgan City man accused of having sex with juvenile

BERWICK — St. Mary Parish deputies arrested a man accused of having sex with a juvenile and threatening to release a video of the act if the juvenile refused to continue the relationship.Deputies said that they began investigating 41-year-old Leon Sylvester after receiving a complaint about the alleged sexual relationship with a minor on Feb. 1. A warrant for Sylvester's residence was executed, and he was later arrested with the help of Berwick …