Fired former Estherwood police officer arrested on new underage sex charges

ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) — A former sergeant for the Estherwood Police Department has been arrested for a second time on new felony charges related to raping a child, authorities said.

Gregory Mire, 43, of St. Martinville is charged with carnal knowledge of a juvenile and indecent behavior with juveniles, both felonies, and violation of protective orders, a misdemeanor. Officials said he has been released on bond.

Previously, Mire had been released on bond in September on two felony charges of indecent behavior with juveniles and obstruction of justice – evidence tampering and a misdemeanor charge of cyberstalking.

Mire and his wife Emily Mire, a former Estherwood Police Captain and current Estherwood Alderwoman were arrested Sept. 17 on multiple charges and subsequently fired from the Estherwood Police Department.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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