Tupelo man taken into custody and charged with three counts of Sexual Battery
These charges will be presented to the Lee County Grand Jury
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – On Friday, May 5, Tupelo Police Department officers responded to a report of inappropriate sexual contact with a juvenile.
After further investigation, Javarus Shackelford, 26, of Tupelo, was taken into custody and charged with three counts of Sexual Battery by a Person in a Position of Authority.
On July 2, Tupelo Municipal Court Judge Allen ordered Shackelford to be held without bond.
These charges will be presented to the Lee County Grand Jury.