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🌱 Judge’s decision keeps Belpre youth soccer coach held on $50,000 bond

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  • Judge's decision keeps Belpre youth soccer coach held on $50,000 bond

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• Judge keeps $50K bond for Belpre soccer coach accused of posting altered sexual image of child (wtap.com) — A Belpre youth soccer coach will remain jailed on a $50,000 bond after a Marietta judge declined to reduce it in a case involving an allegedly fabricated sexual image of a 12-year-old player. The judge also barred him from any contact with minors and warned that additional charges could follow after a grand jury review.
   

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