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HOUMA, La. (WGNO) — A Houma man is in police custody for his alleged connection to a sexual abuse investigation.

On Tuesday, Oct. 21, the Terrebonne Parish Sherriff's Office Special Victim's Unit announced the arrest of 56-year-old James Bogen Jr. on four counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile.

The investigation revealed that in September, the TPSO Patrol Division was called to a high school after receiving a report of alleged sexual abuse involving a student.

Deputies said the victim gave specific and credible details of multiple incidents that happened over several months. The information was then given to SVU detectives.

Through obtained evidence, detectives were able to identify a second victim who reportedly

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