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21-04-2025
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Man arrested in Johnson County for sending explicit Snapchat messages to minor
The Brief 23-year-old man arrested for reportedly sending inappropriate material via Snapchat to a young teen. The alleged crime reportedly happened between November and December 2024. The crime was investigated by Johnson County Sheriff's Office. JOHNSON COUNTY, Ga. - A 23-year-old man was arrested last week in Douglas on charges that he sent sexually explicit content to a 13-year-old girl through Snapchat, according to the Johnson County Sheriff's Office. What we know Jose Quinones was taken into custody on April 16 by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and is now being held at the Danny Elbert Detention Center in Johnson County. He faces two felony charges: one count of electronically furnishing obscene material to a minor and one count of enticing a child for indecent purposes. The charges stem from an investigation that began on Dec. 11, 2024, when Johnson County investigators received a tip regarding inappropriate communication with a minor. According to the Sheriff's Office, Quinones contacted the victim via Snapchat between November and December 2024 and sent sexually explicit photos and videos while also requesting explicit content in return. Following a months-long investigation by the Criminal Investigation Division, authorities gathered enough evidence to secure arrest warrants for Quinones. What's next The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information related to the case is encouraged to contact Investigator Troy Fallin at 478-864-4003.
Yahoo
20-04-2025
- Yahoo
GA man accused of enticing 13-year-old via Snapchat
A 23-year-old was arrested and accused of enticing a child, according to Georgia deputies. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The US Marshals arrested 23-year-old Jose Quinones on Wednesday. The arrest comes after an investigation conducted by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office in December 2024. According to the sheriff's office, between November 2024 and December 2024 Quinones began contacting a 13-year-old via Snapchat. Investigators said he sent sexually explicit videos and pictures and asked the teen for the same in return. TRENDING STORIES: GA fisherman ties freshwater fish state record McDonald's confirms fan favorite Snack Wrap is coming back this year 16-year-old mother, daughter reported missing in DeKalb County Once investigators gathered evidence, an arrest warrant was issued for Quinones. 'I hope this arrest sends a loud and clear message: the Johnson County Sheriff's Office has a ZERO-tolerance policy for exploitation of children. We will continue to work diligently to stop these predators. Johnson County is a great community and we will work relentlessly to ensure that it remains a safe place for our children,' Sheriff Greg Rowland. Quinones is charged with one count of electronically furnishing obscene material to a minor and one count of enticing a child for indecent purposes. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter] The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with any information is encouraged to call Inv. Troy Fallin, at the Johnson County Sheriff's Office, at 478-864-4003.
