St. Helena Parish man wanted on rape charges taken into custody
Jan 12, 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A man wanted on four counts of first-degree rape is behind bars in St. Helena Parish after turning himself into authorities, the sheriff's office said.
Deputies were searching for Kentell Sims, 35. According to the St. Helena Parish Sheriff's Office, Sims was wanted on four counts of first-degree rape; a victim under 13 years of age, and four counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile.
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On Jan. 10, the sheriff's office said Sims was taken into custody after surrendering himself to authorities.
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St. Helena Parish man wanted on rape charges taken into custody