Friday, January 26, 2018
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss.
A Starkville man is facing sexual battery charges after being arrested in a neighboring county.
Deputies with the Lowndes County Sheriff's Department arrested 32-year-old Rodricko Ware on Thursday and charged him with sexual battery, stemming from an incident that happened on Tuesday.
Chief Deputy Marc Miley told the Starkville Daily News that Ware was taken to the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center and was released Friday on $20,000 bond.
Miley could not say if Ware faced further charges.
A court date for Ware has not been made public at this time.
Miley said the incident is being actively investigated.
- This is a developing story. Following the Starkville Daily News for updates.