Former Louisiana mayor Misty Roberts arrested for child rape

Misty Clanton Roberts, the former mayor of DeRidder, Louisiana, was arrested on charges of third-degree rape and contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile. The arrest follows her unexpected resignation from office just a week prior. Louisiana State Police apprehended Roberts, 42, on Thursday, and she was later released from the Beauregard Parish jail after posting a $75,000 bond.