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Man accused of exposing himself to child
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· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The girl reported that she was shown sex toys and forced to look at the man's penis. A 33-year-old man is facing charges after a disturbing incident involving a 13-year-old girl.
A 33-year-old man is facing charges after a disturbing incident involving a 13-year-old girl. The girl reported that she was shown sex toys and forced to look at the man's penis. This incident occurred while she was visiting the man's house with a friend. The friend confirmed the girl's account of what happened.
The man allegedly tried to contact the girl after the incident. He was arrested and booked into jail with bail set at $30,000.
Further details about the case are available from the original report, which includes the events leading up to the arrest and the charges the man is facing.
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Category: safety Published: August 18, 2026 Source: Odessa American (oaoa.com) Reading time: 1 min
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