Trial begins for New Orleans police officer accused of rape
Published: Wednesday, February 09, 2011, 8:10 PM Updated: Wednesday, February 09, 2011, 8:20 PM
His police cruiser stocked with sex toys and condoms, veteran New Orleans police officer Henry Hollins abducted a woman on a summer night in 2009 and raped her in a warehouse off Tchoupitoulas Street, prosecutors alleged Wednesday at the opening of his trial.The victim had been questioned by police, unjustly detained in Hollins' cruiser for hours, then brought to an obscure warehouse and assaulted, Assistant District Attorney Bobby Freeman said in his opening statement.