Man arrested in Prairieville rape investigation

PRAIRIEVILLE – A man was arrested Thursday after deputies responded to reports of a rape in Prairieville. 

According to the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a home on White Road off Old Jefferson Highway on Thursday. The victim identified Lawrence Hull, 51, as a suspect. Deputies say Hull and the victim were acquaintances.

Deputies interviewed and subsequently arrested Hull. He was booked into the Ascension Parish Jail.