PINEVILLE, La. - A Pineville man is accused of beating a child until there were bruises.
RPSO says they were called to the 800 block of Williams Lake Road where Jacob Fontenot, 28, was accused of beating a child with a belt and then taking a car without permission.
Investigators say the beating left bruises on the child's lower back. Fontenot was arrested a short time later and charged with cruelty to a juvenile.
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