The Florence Alabama Police Department arrested Brandon Richardson after multiple sexual abuse indictments were handed down by the Lauderdale County Grand Jury.

The Florence Alabama Police Department released the following news release regarding a recent arrest:

"On August 27, 2020, the Florence Police Department arrested Brandon Keith Richardson (11/10/1982) on indictments handed down from the Lauderdale County Grand Jury. He was charged with two counts of Rape in the first degree, Sodomy in the first degree and 5 counts of Sexual abuse of a child less than 12 years old. He was taken to the Lauderdale County Detention Center and has a bond of $430,000.

Due to the nature of the charges, the identity of the victims nor any other information will be released at this time."