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Man charged for Facebook relationship with teen
Police have charged a Woodbridge man with a felony, alleging that he had a Facebook relationship with a 15-year-old girl and helped her run away from home.
On 8/21/09 at 9:30 PM police were dispatched to take a report regarding a runaway. The officer met with the 15 year old girl and learned that she had been in the company of a 27 year old man. During the investigation, police learned that the suspect and the victim met on Facebook and had communicated for several months. The investigation is ongoing. Thus far the suspect has been charged with one count of Use of a communication device to facilitate certain offenses involving children; which is a class 6 Felony. He is being held on a $15,000 bond, no court date has been set.
Suspect: Joshua James Kroll
Bell View Road
Woodbridge, VA 22192
The County Police Department has taught Internet safety in the schools for several years. In addition, there is information on our web site for parents and kids about computer safety. Go to www.police.pwcgov.org
Mouse over Crime Prevention Information and click on Online Safety.
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