Former Louisiana Mayor Arrested on Rape Charges Days After Resignation
Misty Roberts, ex-mayor of DeRidder, faces accusations of sexual relations with a minor during her tenure.
- Roberts resigned abruptly before turning herself in to authorities.
- She is charged with third-degree rape and contributing to the delinquency of juveniles.
- Two juveniles were interviewed, with one confirming sexual intercourse with Roberts.
- Roberts maintains her innocence, according to her attorney.
- She was released on a $75,000 bond shortly after her arrest.