WALKER - Livingston Parish Deputies arrested the wife of a man convicted of child rape for failure to report his crimes and other sex crimes.

The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office said Jessica Tienda, the wife of David Tienda, had knowledge of his abuse toward children and did not report it. David Tienda was sentenced to 40 years of hard labor on April 10 for aggravated rape of three juveniles and one count of pornography involving juveniles.

Deputies later arrested Jessica Tienda for seven counts of crimes against nature and principal to first-degree rape. She already faced charges of failure to report the commission of certain felonies.