Gulfport man arrested for sexual battery

Gulfport police arrested 19-year-old Byren Williams of Gulfport, charging him with one count of sexual battery.

On June 8^th, officers responded to the 4500 block of Engram Drive and made contact with a female juvenile who stated on June 6^th Williams forced a sex act upon her.  Investigations found that Williams also inappropriately touched another female juvenile on June 1^st.

Williams was also charged with one count of lustful touching.