FELONY SEX CRIME (FIRST DEGREE RAPE)
FELONY SEX CRIME (FIRST DEGREE RAPE)
TYRONE S. CHEVERS
NAPOLEONVILLE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Tyrone S. Chevers, 54, of 227-A Highway 401, Napoleonville, LA, on felony rape charges arising out of a complaint filed on May 25, 2022.
On the aforementioned date deputies responded to a complaint in Labadieville in reference to a possible rape case.
Detectives initiated an investigation into the rape of a mentally handicapped individual that allegedly occurred within a 24-hour period prior to the incident being reported.
Detectives recovered evidence consistent with the crime of rape and were able to identify the suspect as Tyrone S. Chevers, a twice convicted registered sex offender.
Detectives secured arrest warrants for Tyrone S. Chevers. He was arrested on Wednesday and booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center on charges of:
*First Degree (Aggravated) Rape
Tyrone S. Chevers remains incarcerated with bond set at $75,000.
For additional information concerning this News Release, contact Sheriff Leland Falcon or Public Information Officer, Lonny Cavalier at (985) 498-9353 or (985) 369-7281.