A New York man was sentenced to 10 years in prison to be followed by 15 years of supervised release by a U.S. District Court Judge for attempted enticement of a minor.
According to court documents, between October 21, 2021, and February 9, 2022, Stephen Farleigh, age 51, of Walton, New York, used the internet to attempt to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity and traveled to Pennsylvania with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a 13-year-old child.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation investigated the case. Assistant U.S. Attorney Christian T. Haugsby prosecuted the case.
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