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Rodney Ricks
FLORENCE-The Florence Police Department released a statement concerning the arrest of two persons who have been charged with several counts of child abuse over an extended period of time:
“On December 14, 2022, Rodney and Tamera Ricks were arrested for
Tamera RicksFor Child Torture
Grand Jury warrants for Child Abuse.
The incidents of child abuse occurred between April of 2022 to August of 2022. Both Rodney and Tamera Ricks were charged with Torture, willful abuse, etc., of child under 18 years of age by responsible person.
Both are being held at the Lauderdale County Detention Center on a $30,000 bond.
*Rodney and Tamera Ricks are presumed innocent until proven guilty*”
Sgt. Cliff Billingsley
Florence Police Department
