Bayou Blue man charged with rape after alleged sexual abuse of a child

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A 25-year-old Bayou Blue man is in the custody of the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office, accused of sexually abusing a girl under the age of 13.

Juvenile detectives recently opened an investigation into Marvin Salgado, 25, after learning of possible ongoing sexual abuse involving a child.


During the course of the investigation, authorities learned that Salgado had allegedly committed first-degree rape involving the juvenile.

Following the investigation, detectives obtained a warrant for his arrest.

Salgado was arrested on Friday and he is charged with first-degree rape.


He is held on a $500,000 bond.

Due to the nature of the allegations and the age of the victim, no further details can be released on this investigation.