“I can’t stress enough for parents to monitor their child’s social media apps daily,” said Sheriff Kevin Crews.
WASHINGTON CO., Fla. - A Dothan man was arrested on charges that he sexually assaulted a minor he met on Snapchat, the Washington County Sheriff ’s Department said on Monday.
24-year-old Alexander John Mauldin was arrested after traveling to meet a minor for sex, law enforcement said. The victim, who remains unnamed because of her age, said an unknown man sent her a friend request on Snapchat.BE THE FIRST TO KNOW WHEN LOCAL NEWS BREAKS Mauldin was arrested in Dothan on Friday and extradited to Washington County.
He is held on charges of Sexual Assault of a Person under the Age of 18 and Obscene Communication-Travel to Meet after Use of Computer to Lure a Child.and receive the latest local news and weather straight to your email every morning.
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