Starkville Man Indicted For Sexual Battery Of A Child

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Starkville man is indicted on a sexual battery charge.

Court documents allege the victim was under the age of 14.

A grand jury handed down the decision and James Bardwell Jr. was recently booked into the Oktibbeha County Jail.

James Bardwell Jr.

The 35-year-old is also charged with Felon in Possession of a Weapon.

Bardwell is scheduled to make another court appearance in April.