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Assumption deputies: Rape suspect arrested for separate sex crimes against victim under 14

2 hours 3 minutes 5 seconds ago Wednesday, March 25 2026 Mar 25, 2026 March 25, 2026 4:44 PM March 25, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

NAPOLEONVILLE - Assumption deputies arrested a rape suspect Wednesday morning for sex crimes against a victim under the age of 14, officials said.

Cody Landry, 35, had previously been arrested for third-degree rape, molestation of a juvenile and sexual battery. 

Deputies said they received a complaint in Dec. 2025 from a person who said a child was a victim of sex crimes by Landry. Officials believe Landry allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse multiple times with the child, who was under the age of fourteen, over a period of three years.

Officials arrested Landry on Wednesday morning as he appeared in court for a trial on the aforementioned rape charge. Landry's original bond was revoked; Additionally, Landry was ordered to be held without bail, and he remains in the Assumption Parish Detention Center as he awaits a bond hearing.

Landry was booked for three counts of carnal knowledge of a juvenile.

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