As of last night, deputies were looking for a suspect wanted for carnal knowledge of a juvenile, according to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office.
19 YO Kaden Devernay, was identified as the suspect regarding an incident that occurred in the Ponchatoula area in September.
Deputies say they were dispatched on Sept. 28 regarding a report of carnal knowledge of a juvenile.
The Louisiana State Legislature defines carnal knowledge of a juvenile as “sexual intercourse with consent” between someone who is 17 or older and another person between the ages of 13 and 16 when the difference in their ages is four years or greater.
Anyone with information about this individual is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-554-5245 or contact Sergeant Bridges at 985-902-2014. Sergeant Bridges is the lead detective on the case.
