Police: Fullerton Girl Lured To Florida Via MySpace
Brown Arrested In South Carolina
POSTED: 4:58 pm PDT April 30,
2008
UPDATED: 7:31 pm PDT April 30,
2008
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Police said they arrested a man who allegedly offered a plane ticket and a break into show business through his MySpace page to lure a 15-year-old girl from California to South Florida.
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The girl, who is from Fullerton, was found alone in a Hollywood, Fla., apartment hours after she arrived. Police said she's the victim of sexual molestation.An arrest warrant was issued Tuesday for 32-year-old Ansen Lawes Brown. Hollywood police said Brown claimed to be a music producer as he talked to the girl for four months over the social networking site MySpace.According to Brown's arrest warrant, he took the girl's birth certificate and student ID card when she arrived. He gave her an adult entertainment ID card and told her to memorize her new name, according to the warrant.
Hollywood, Fla., police found the girl after getting a tip from a Fullerton police detective, KNBC's Vikki Vargas reported.Police said the girl is back home with her family. Brown was arrested in South Carolina on Wednesday morning.
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The girl, who is from Fullerton, was found alone in a Hollywood, Fla., apartment hours after she arrived. Police said she's the victim of sexual molestation.An arrest warrant was issued Tuesday for 32-year-old Ansen Lawes Brown. Hollywood police said Brown claimed to be a music producer as he talked to the girl for four months over the social networking site MySpace.According to Brown's arrest warrant, he took the girl's birth certificate and student ID card when she arrived. He gave her an adult entertainment ID card and told her to memorize her new name, according to the warrant.
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