Anthony Odiong Arrested in Florida

This morning, July 16, 2024, the Archdiocese of New Orleans was made aware of the arrest of Anthony Odiong on charges related to possession of child pornography. The arrest was made in Florida in an investigation stemming from allegations reported in Waco, Texas. Odiong previously served as a priest in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

Please click the link below to find the complete news release and details from the Waco Police Department. The Archdiocese of New Orleans encourages anyone with any information to contact law enforcement as directed in the news release.

Waco Police Department News Release