Park Hills Man Arrested on Serious Charges

St. Francois Co., Mo. (KFMO) - A Park Hills man is facing serious allegations following his arrest on Tuesday, July 29.

According to online arrest reports from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 36-year-old Lawrence R. Jenkins was taken into custody at 4 p.m. in St. Francois County. Jenkins is charged with possession of child pornography and sexual assault of a minor. He is being held at the St. Francois County Jail on a 24-hour hold pending formal charges.

No additional details have been released at this time. The case remains under investigation.