FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Detective Brian McGregor

Office: (504) 712-2252

Date: February 28, 2008

Kenner man admits to having sex with juvenile

Kenner - On Thursday, February 28, 2008, Jorge Galvez, 19, of Kenner, was arrested for the crime of forcible rape. Galvez was arrested after a fifteen year old acquaintance reported that he picked her up from school, brought her to his brother’s home located in the 100 block of Auburn Place, Kenner, and then forced her to have sex with him. Evidence recovered supported the victim’s account of the rape. Galvez was interviewed by Detective Joseph McRae and confessed to having sexual intercourse with the victim.

Chief Steve Caraway urges anyone with information concerning this incident to call the Kenner Police Department at (504) 712-2222 or CRIMESTOPPERS at (504) 822-1111.

Detective Joseph McRae is investigating this incident.

Jorge Galvez

-KPD-

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