Morgan City man arrested on attempted rape charge in St. Martin Parish

A 48-year-old Morgan City man has been charged with attempted rape in St. Martin Parish stemming from an investigation that began March 28, according to a St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office news release.
Gordon Rice, 48, of Morgan City was arrested Friday afternoon on the charge of attempted third-degree rape.
Following his arrest, he was booked into the St. Martin Parish Correctional Center, the release said. No additional details on the alleged attempted rape were provided in the news release.