A Port St. Lucie man is facing several felony charges after his arrest in an investigation involving alleged online contact with a minor, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25FDLE identified the suspect as 26-year-old Jordan Castillo.Investigators said Castillo is charged with traveling to meet a minor for sex, using a computer to solicit a child, and unlawful sexual activity with certain minors. All of the charges are second-degree felonies.Authorities said the case is part of ongoing efforts to track down people who use the internet to arrange illegal meetings with children.Castillo was taken into custody without incident. Officials have not released details about where the arrest happened or when he will appear in court.FDLE is also reminding parents to talk to their children about staying safe online and to report anything suspicious to law enforcement.The investigation is still ongoing.Get the latest weather updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. —
A Port St. Lucie man is facing several felony charges after his arrest in an investigation involving alleged online contact with a minor, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25
FDLE identified the suspect as 26-year-old Jordan Castillo.
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26-year-old Jordan Castillo.
Investigators said Castillo is charged with traveling to meet a minor for sex, using a computer to solicit a child, and unlawful sexual activity with certain minors. All of the charges are second-degree felonies.
Authorities said the case is part of ongoing efforts to track down people who use the internet to arrange illegal meetings with children.
Castillo was taken into custody without incident. Officials have not released details about where the arrest happened or when he will appear in court.
FDLE is also reminding parents to talk to their children about staying safe online and to report anything suspicious to law enforcement.
The investigation is still ongoing.
Get the latest weather updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.