Couple is in jail on child sex charges

By: TONY MARKS Editor An Evangeline Parish couple is in custody after their alleged role in charges involving sexual activity with children. According to a release from the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office, the sheriff’s department, on January 16, was notified that Lepoleon Herbert (B/M D.O.B. 7/15/1968) was having inappropriate contact with a family member. Detectives then learned that...

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