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Alvin man charged with online solicitation of a minor
Summary by Conroe News Editorial Desk Mike Akin , as published by Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The investigation into the man's activities began in August 2025 and spanned about a year.
A 54-year-old man from Alvin has been charged with online solicitation of a minor. He was arrested near Pearland after allegedly sending explicit messages to someone he thought was a 15-year-old girl. The recipient of the messages was actually an undercover detective with the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit.
The investigation into the man's activities began in August 2025 and spanned about a year. Further details of the case are available from Harris County Precinct One Constable Alan Rosen, including the content of the explicit messages and the events leading up to the arrest.
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Category: safety Published: August 6, 2026 Source: Click2Houston KPRC2 Local Reading time: 1 min
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