Roberts resigned as DeRidder’s mayor one day after authorities began investigating a complaint that she had raped a minor. Her resignation letter omitted any mention of that investigation.
She later made $75,000 bail to await her trial from out of custody.
Misty Roberts in 2018 made history by becoming the first woman ever elected as mayor of DeRidder. She won a second four-year term in 2022.
I wouldn’t doubt it, but this particular publication didn’t do that which is why I gave them the slightest amount of praise
It is surprising, given how often this exact thing is poopoo’ed away; “She’s pretty, and what 16yo boy wouldn’t want to!?1?”