Lake Charles man accused of indecent behavior with juvenile

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man is accused of indecent behavior with a juvenile, according to the Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office.

According to Chief Deputy Christopher Ivey, deputies received a complaint on January 19, 2021, involving inappropriate contact between an adult and a juvenile acquaintance.

Ivey says through their investigation, detectives learned that David Breland, 36, of Lake Charles, met the 16-year-old juvenile while employed by a business in Lake Arthur.

Detectives were able to obtain an arrest warrant, issued by Judge Gunnell, for one count of indecent behavior with a juvenile, Ivey said.

Breland was booked in the parish jail at 1:21 p.m. Tuesday and bonded out on $10,000 bail at 3:22 p.m.