Franklin man arrested on child porn charges

A Franklin man has been arrested by state authorities on 30 child porn counts.

The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation said Tyrese Jacoby Hines, 25, Cayce Street, Franklin, was arrested Wednesday on counts alleging pornography involving juveniles under 13, Attorney General Liz Murrill reported.
Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrested a man from Franklin on January 15, 2025.

Agents initially got a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation by the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office and Homeland Security Investigators

Hines was ultimately booked into the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center.

No bond has been set, and Murrill said the investigation continues.