LEESVILLE, La. (KPLC) - A Leesville man is accused of indecent behavior with a child and harassing the victim’s family.

On Aug. 7, Arthur Forehand, 50, was arrested by the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office on the following counts:

Indecent behavior with a juvenile

Cyberstalking

VPSO Chief Detective Rhonda Jordan said investigators received a report accusing Forehand of inappropriate sexual behavior in the presence of a minor.

The sheriff’s office also received a report of Forehand sending excessive and harassing electronic messages to an adult family member of the child, Jordan said.

Forehand is currently being held in the Vernon Parish Jail. His bond was set at $77,500.

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