Crime & Safety

Report: Oxford Man Accused of Trying to Kiss Teen, 14

The Oxford man is accused of following the boy into a bathroom and demanding a kiss, according to court proceedings.

Laman Perry, 36, of Seth Den, Oxford, who is a landscaper, is accused of trying to kiss a 14-year-old boy that he followed in a bathroom at a Bridgeport train station, the Connecticut Post reports.

Den is charged with risk of injury to children. A judge ordered him held on a $50,000 bond.

The alleged incident occurred on March 14. The victim, who lives in Stamford, said Perry followed him into the bathroom and demanded a kiss, the Post’s Daniel Tepfer reports.

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The victim was able to get free and leave the bathroom. Perry has denied the accusations.

Read the full Connecticut Post story here.

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