Mother arrested for failure to report offender

Published 11:17 am Monday, March 11, 2013

JENNINGS — A Jefferson Davis Parish woman is facing charges of accessory to failure to register and report a sex offender, obstruction of justice and improper supervision of a juvenile.

Nichole Lantz, 20, of Jennings was arrested Friday at her residence on Gallup Street by sheriff’s office detectives.

The arrest followed an investigation of a sex offender, previously arrested for a parole violation, sheriff’s office spokesman Christopher Ivey said.

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Lantz is the mother of a juvenile who was staying in the home with the registered sex offender, Ivey said.

Lantz was booked into the Jefferson Davis Parish Jail and was later released on bond.””

Patricia Ann Guidry