Crime & Safety
Bel Air Man Faces Sex-Related Charges Involving PA Girl He Met Online: Prosecutor
A Bel Air faces charges after attempting to coerce a teen he met on the SugarDaddy.com website into having sex with him, officials said.
BEL AIR, MD — A Bel Air man faces sex-related charges after authorities said he demanded a sex act from a 14-year-old from Millersville, Pennsylvania, after he paid for her to have her nails done at a salon.
Timothy Beachley met the girl on the website SugarDaddy.com, where the victim said the pair talked for a couple of days about sexual subjects. She knew him online as Eric, she testified in court.
He faces charges of attempted involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, unlawful contact with a minor and corruption of a minor.
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On Aug. 20, 2023, Beachley drove to Millersville and paid for the teen to have her nails done. The victim testified in court that Beachley expected oral sex and touched her thigh during their encounter. The victim hid in the nail salon bathroom and was scared before police were called, according to the prosecution.
Video evidence presented in court identified Beachley as the man with the teen in his car the day of the incident.
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He was charged Jan. 24 and posted $150,000 unsecured bail, Pennsylvania authorities said. He will be arraigned April 26.
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