Ville Platte man charged with rape of underage minor

Ville Platte man charged with rape of underage minor

VILLE PLATTE, La. (KLFY) -- A Ville Platte man is accused of raping a minor and impregnating her, authorities said. Lepoleon Herbert, 56, of Ville Platte, was booked into the Evangeline Parish Jail Friday afternoon and charged with molestation of a juvenile, indecent behavior with juveniles, aggravated crime against nature and aggravated rape, jail records show. The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office received a report Jan. 16 that Herbert was ha…

Ville Platte man accused of molesting teen recently, raping another teen several years ago and fathering her child

EVANGELINE PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — Deputies with the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office said the investigation into a Ville Platte man suspected of inappropriate contact with a minor uncovered evidence he sexually assaulted another teen several years ago and fathered…