Music teacher arrested for alleged indecent behavior with 13 year old

Crime
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Cops have arrested a man they says was hire to teach a child music.

Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet announced the arrest of the Raceland man.

Investigators say 23-year-old Markiano Michael Robichaux faces charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile and computer aided solicitation of a minor.

A news release says , "The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office Special Victim’s Unit (SVU) began an investigation into allegations of sexually motivated interactions, which were allegedly committed upon a juvenile victim, 13 years of age.  SVU Detectives met with the victim, who confirmed details to SVU Detectives, and identified Markiano M. Robichaux as the perpetrator."

TPSO says detectives learned that the victim’s family hired Robichaux as a music teacher.

"Robichaux (was) sending sexually motivated messages to the victim,  on multiple social media platforms."

SVU detectives say Robichaux admitted to the sending the messages and having knowledge of the victim age.

"Robichaux was arrested on charges connected to the case, and booked into the Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex, where he remains jailed on a $100,000 bond."

Sheriff Soignet said, “As we all know, these types of cases are extremely difficult for the victim, family, and all involved.  Our SVU Detectives do an unbelievable job of not only dealing with very complex and tragic circumstances, but also the victims of our community.  Today our parish is safer because of the work they do.”

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