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Louisiana Man Arrested After Confirming Victim’s Allegations of Alleged Sexual Battery of a Juvenile

Published October 04, 2022

Louisiana Man Arrested After Confirming Victim’s Allegations of Alleged Sexual Battery of a Juvenile

Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported on October 3 that on August 9, CPSO detectives started investigating a sexual battery accusation involving a child. Detectives questioned the suspect, Dalton T. Arrant, 23, of Sulphur, Louisiana, and he confirmed the victim’s allegations.

Arrant was arrested and booked into the Calcasieu Parish Correctional Center on September 22. He has been charged with sexual battery of a juvenile under the age of 13. His bond was set at $750,000 by Judge Tony Fazzio.

Detectives Kimberly Curran and Sonny Schiro of the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office are the case’s principal investigators.

An arrest is an indication that probable cause exists to believe the subject was involved in the offense alleged. A person is innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

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Vinton, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced an overnight lane closure on Interstate 10 westbound in Vinton for roadway maintenance. According to the agency, the right lane of I-10 westbound will be closed from Coone…

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LAKE CHARLES, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced multiple singular shoulder closures along Interstate 10 in both directions between mile marker 25 in Westlake and mile marker 31 in Lake Charles from Sunday, March 22, 2026,…

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SULPHUR, LA. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, or DOTD, said alternating lane closures are scheduled to begin Monday, March 16, 2026, at the intersection of E Burton Street and North Beglis Parkway in Sulphur as crews perform milling and…

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