Former officer charged with alleged child sex abuse

Jason Futch  reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com A Live Oak man who was previously employed by the Madison Police Department was arrested and charged with inappropriate conduct with a minor following a months-long investigation on Friday, June 6. According to the arrest report filed by the Suwannee County Sheriff's Office, the investigation began on Jan. 7 of this year after Suwannee County dispatch received a report of a victim being sexually battered by 39-year-old Robert Lee Mincks. Due to Marsy's Law, the victim's identity and age were withheld from the report. That same night, at approximately 11:36 p.m., SCSO Sgt. Clayton Watson directed the victim and her family to the SCSO