LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI() – A sexual battery case against an Artesia man will move forward.
Earnest Peoples was recently indicted for sexual battery by a Lowndes County grand jury.
Investigators said the child was under the age of 12.
Deputies told WCBI the victim was visiting a family member, when the alleged incident happened earlier this year.
The victim’s mother contacted investigators.
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