Crime & Safety
Hartford Man Accused Of Sending Illicit Texts To Manchester Child
A warrant was served over the weekend to a Hartford man as part of an investigation into messages sent to a Manchester child, police said.
MANCHESTER, CT — A Hartford man stands accused of engaging in illicit texts with a child, police said.
Earlier this month, the Manchester Police Department Child Investigations Unit received a complaint accusing Christopher Delorde Cameron, a 39-year-old resident of Hartford, of having inappropriate conversations with a 10-year-old over the course of several weeks, according to a police report.
The conversations took place over text messages, according to a police report.
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An arrest warrant for Cameron and a search warrant for his residence in Hartford were obtained by investigators, according to a police report.
With the assistance of the Connecticut Center for Digital Investigations, the search warrant was executed Saturday and Cameron was taken into custody without incident, police said.
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He has been charged with impairing the morals of a minor.
He was held over the weekend on a $100,000 cash/surety bond and was to appear in court Monday, police said.
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