Louisiana Police Officer Suspended After Sheriff’s Detectives Arrest Him in Juvenile Case

A Louisiana police officer has been arrested following a Special Victims Unit investigation that began with a sexual assault complaint involving a juvenile. The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office says Walker Police Officer Hayden McKenzie was taken into custody and booked on a charge of indecent behavior with a juvenile.

Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard said detectives began investigating the complaint in August 2026. The incident under investigation occurred more than a year earlier, in April 2025, according to the sheriff.

The sheriff’s office says the victim was 13 years old at the time of the incident and that it occurred in Livingston Parish. McKenzie was 22 years old at the time, according to Ard…

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