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Washington teen found in North Dakota
Two men charged after Washington teen reported missing found in North Dakota.
In brief
Two men charged after Washington teen reported missing found in North Dakota. Two men face felony charges after a 15-year-old Washington teen was found in Mott, North Dakota, following a missing report. Originally reported by Valleynewslive.
Washington teen reported missing
A 15-year-old girl from Everett, Washington, reported missing after being tracked to Mott, North Dakota.
Two men arrested
Julian Lucero, 25, and Kyle Birch, 27, were arrested on sept 18 for corruption or solicitation of minors and harboring a runaway minor.
Charges include sexual assault
Lucero faces a class c felony charge of luring minors by computer, while Birch faces a class a misdemeanor charge of sexual assault.
Case details
The teen was tracked to Mott via Snapchat, where she had regular contact with Lucero, who investigators say knew she was a minor.
Teen found in apartment
Investigators located the teen at a Mott apartment on sept 18 and took her into protective custody.
What happened next
Both men admitted to sexual contact with the teen and using marijuana and alcohol during interviews after being read their miranda rights.
The headline
Two men face felony charges after a 15-year-old Washington teen was found in Mott, North Dakota, following a missing report.
