A 25-year-old Florida man was arrested on charges of sexual behavior with minors and extradited to the Bayou State.
According to a report for KLFY in the Acadiana area of Louisiana, Dawson Hassell, 25, of Sarasota County, sent sexually explicit videos to minors in Calcasieu Parish via social media on Feb. 19.
The outlet reported that the victims were between the ages of 12 and 16 years of age.
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According to Sarasota County court records, Hassell was arrested by North Port Police on July 17 as a fugitive from justice and extradited to Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on Monday.
Hassell was booked into the Calcasieu Correctional Center and was charged with six counts of indecent behavior with juveniles.
Hassell’s bond is set at $350,000, according to KLFY.
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