BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A man has been arrested after allegedly groping a 13-year-old girl, police said.

According to an arrest report, Jarreau Simmons, 28, is facing a charge of indecent behavior with a juvenile. He was taken into custody on Monday, December 8.

Police said Simmons allegedly touched the victim’s legs and intentionally groped her, among other things.

Law enforcement members were dispatched to investigate the alleged crime on Sunday, December 7, the arrest report states.

Simmons was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.

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