Posted August 23, 2018 07:52am
(KAIR)--A Leavenworth man enters a no contest plea to charges related to what authorities say was an online, sexual relationship with a young teenage girl.
Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson, in a news release, said 67-year-old Raymond Soden entered the plea for felony electronic solicitation in Leavenworth County District Court Tuesday.
Thompson said the crimes occurred this year, between January 10 and March 19.
He said Soden used Facebook Messenger to communicate with a 13-year-old girl.
Thompson said Soden sent numerous messages about paying the girl for nude photos of her and her friends, as well as sex acts with her and her friends.
According to the release, Soden admitted to being aware of the girl's age during an interview with police.