According to WLBT, a former Natchez city inspector was arrested for child molestation.
The arrest happened Sunday, according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office.
The report stated that 75-year-old Paul Lloyd Dawes had touched a child inappropriately at his house in Adams County.
After an investigation, extensive evidence showed probable cause which lead to a search warrant and arrest.
Criminal Investigators with the Adams County Sheriff’s Office found and took Dawes into custody and recovered potential evidence from his home.
WLBT reports that according to the Natchez mayor’s office, Dawes was a Natchez city inspector from June 1997 to July 2010.