Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A former Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Center Jail guard accused of having inappropriate communications with a juvenile inmate has been arrested. New Orleans teacher accused of sex trafficking a 16-year-old is indicted The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office reported that an investigation was launched after staff at the facility were made aware of alleged unauthorized communications between 28-year-old Taylor Johnson and a 17-year-old inmate. TPSO officials said the communications allegedly contained inappropriate content. Taylor Johnson (Courtesy: Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office) Through an investigation, TPSO detectives said they determined that Johnson and the 17-year-old did not have any physical contact. Catalytic Converter theft halts school bus service for Algiers Charter students According to the TPSO, "Johnson admitted to the lewd communication and was placed under arrest." Johnson had reportedly been employed at the facility since August and was terminated from her position. Johnson was arrested on Sunday, Sept. 29, and faces charges of obscenity and malfeasance in office. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts 'I thought we were going to die': Ruskin couple escapes Helene's storm surge Officials praise use of special barrier that protected fire station, hospital from flooding during Helene Squirrel and rabbit hunting seasons begin Saturday in Louisiana Israel says Iran has fired missiles and it warned residents to shelter in place Louisiana ports impacted by dockworkers strike over pay, automation, LABI says