EVANGELINE PARISH, La. (KALB) - A man from Ville Platte has been accused of possessing child sexual abuse materials, according to the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office.

EPSO said on August 28, a home on Tina Drive in Ville Platte was searched. As a result, Christopher John Lalonde was arrested for allegedly using his personal social media account to “procure and possess 110 items of child sexual abuse materials involving pubescent and pre-pubescent children.”

He is currently being held in the Evangeline Parish Jail with a $350,000 bond.

The investigation is ongoing. Agencies involved in the arrest include the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, Immigration and Customs Enforce

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