ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. — A St. Bernard Sheriff's deputy was arrested Thursday for having inappropriate conversations with a minor on social media.
According to Sheriff James Pohlmann, Christopher Hammel, 25, was arrested for indecent behavior with a juvenile.
Hammel worked in the corrections division and has been fired as a result of his arrest, Pohlmann said.
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