Additional charges filed against Kenneth O’Briant following ongoing investigation

Kenneth Wayne O’Briant was arrested late last month by the Benton Police Department on charges of inappropriate interactions with juveniles. Mr. O’Briant is now facing more charges as additional victims have come forward during the course of the investigation.
 
The additional charges include:
 
• First-Degree Rape
• Attempted First Degree Rape
• Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile
 
With these charges added, O’Briant’s total bond has increased to $3,855,000.
 
The Benton Police Department, with assistance from the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office, continues to investigate this case to ensure that all victims are heard and that justice is served.
 
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Benton Police Department at (318) 965-0579, or the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office at (318) 965-2203.