PIERRE PART - Authorities in Assumption Parish arrested a 70-year-old man Monday after he allegedly abused a juvenile.

According to the sheriff's office, Warren Blanchard was arrested over an incident that occurred in late December involving a female juvenile.

Based on the interviews, “scientific" testing and numerous related circumstances, detectives obtained a warrant for Blanchard's arrest.

Blanchard was arrested and charged with indecent behavior with a juvenile.