MANY, La. — An 80-year-old Sabine Parish man is in custody following allegations of sexually abusing multiple children over a two-year period.
Roger Pilkington of Many was arrested after five children, ages 5 to 10, reported the abuse to investigators. Pilkington now faces three counts of sexual battery and three counts of molestation of a juvenile under the age of 13.
He remains held at the Sabine Parish Detention Center on a combined bond of $600,000. Authorities say the investigation is ongoing as they continue to review the allegations.