Crime & Safety

Pottstown Man Sent Sexual Facebook Messages To Young Girls: Cops

A Pottstown man has been arrested after having sexual conversations on Facebook with two girls, aged nine and ten, state police said.

POTTSTOWN, PA — A Pottstown man has been arrested after having sexual conversations on Facebook with two girls, aged nine and ten, state police said.

Omar Santiago-Muniz, 27, was arrested on July 21 on charges of unlawful contact with a minor, authorities said.

Police said Santiago-Muniz also communicated with a state trooper who he thought was an underaged girl.

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Santiago-Muniz was unable to post $100,000 bail and was booked at Montgomery County Correctional Facility.

Investigators think that there could be additional victims, and the case remains active. If you have any information, please contact Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers at 1-800-4-PA-TIPS.

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