True bills found in Mansura rape cases

12th Judicial District Grand Jury has found true bills against two men. One included first degree rape and pornography involving juveniles. The second, five counts of first degree rape.

In a release by the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's Office, the two cases were:
Davlin Warren, Mansura-
On October 18, 2020, the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to a complaint of indecent behavior with a 12-year-old juvenile in the Mansura, LA area. Further investigation by APSO Patrol Deputies and Detectives revealed that 55-year-old Dalvin Warren of Mansura, LA committed the offenses of LRS 14:81.3 Computer-aided solicitation of a minor, LRS 14:81.1 Pornography involving juveniles, LRS 14:81 Indecent behavior with juveniles, and LRS 14:92 Contributing to the delinquency of juveniles.
On October 27, 2020, 12th Judicial District Court Judge William Bennett issued an arrest warrant for the aforementioned offenses. Warren was subsequently arrested for those offenses and booked at the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office. Bond was set at $200,000.00. On November 2, 2020, Warren made bond and was released.
On July 10, 2021, Dalvin Warren was arrested pursuant to a 12th Judicial District Court arrest warrant for the additional offense of LA R.S. 14:42.A(4) Rape “Persons under 13 years old”.
On July 22, 2021, the Grand Jurors of the 12th Judicial District in Avoyelles Parish found Bills of Indictment and issued True Bills charging Dalvin Warren with the offenses of LRS 14:81.1 Pornography Involving Juveniles, LRS 14:81.3 Computer-Aided Solicitation of a Minor, LRS 14:81 Indecent Behavior with Juveniles, LRS 14:42 First Degree Rape, LRS 14:92 Contributing To The Delinquency Of Juveniles,

Joseph Warren, Mansura-
On July 7, 2021, the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to a complaint of possible indecent behavior with a 13-year-old juvenile female in the Mansura, LA area. Further investigation by APSO Patrol Deputies and Detectives revealed that 35-year-old Joseph R. Warren of Mansura, LA committed the offenses of Louisiana Revised Statute 14:42.A(4) Rape “Persons under 13 years old” and LRS 14:81.2 Molestation of a Juvenile “Persons under 13 years old”.
On July 8, 2021, 12th Judicial District Court Judge William Bennett issued an arrest warrant for the offenses of LA R.S. 14:42.A(4) Rape “Persons under 13 years old” and LRS 14:81.2D(1) Molestation of a Juvenile “Persons under 13 years old”.
On July 9, 2021, Joseph R. Warren was arrested pursuant to a 12th Judicial District Court arrest warrant for the aforementioned offenses and booked at the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office DC-1 Jail Facility. Bond was set at $250,000.00. On July 14, 2021, Warren made bond and was released.
On July 22, 2021, the Grand Jurors of the 12th Judicial District in Avoyelles Parish found Bills of Indictment and issued True Bills charging Joseph R. Warren with the offense of LRS 14:42 First Degree Rape (5 counts).