Man arrested on sexual abuse charges

Long was arrested and charged with sexual battery and lewd and lascivious behavior of a victim...
Long was arrested and charged with sexual battery and lewd and lascivious behavior of a victim 12 years or older, but younger than 16 years of age.(Washington County Sheriff's Office)
Published: Sep. 20, 2023 at 11:57 AM CDT
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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A Chipley man is facing charges after deputies say he sexually abused a juvenile.

Investigators with Washington County Sheriff’s Office say 55-year-old Calvin Arthur Long forced a 12-year-old into a sexual act.

Long was arrested and charged with sexual battery and lewd and lascivious behavior of a victim 12 years or older, but younger than 16 years of age.

He’s currently being held on $150,000 bond.