An Oktibbeha County man was arrested on Monday for allegedly having sex with a minor.
Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office arrested Ronald Mobley, 22, on suspicion of statutory rape.
OCSO Lt. Jon Davis said deputies got a call on Sunday to a residence on Walter Bell Road and took a complaint that Mobley may have had sex with a minor female.
On Monday, investigators questioned Mobley. Davis said Mobley confessed during the interview to engaging in intercourse with the victim.
Davis said the victim is 15 years old.
Mobley was booked in the Oktibbeha County Jail. Davis said he has since been released on recognizance.
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