An Indiana teenager runs away with adult from Nevada she met on the Internet

Written by Robert T DeMarco
Published July 30, 2004

This story is must reading for parents.

Editor note: The following story illustrates how an adult sexual predator used the Internet to entice a teenage girl to run away and have sex with him. Thirty year old, Sidney C. Moreno, of Reno, Nev, used the Internet to convinced a 14 year old girl from Indiana to run away with him and have sex. When the 14 year old Indiana girl was finally located in Utah, she had $5,000 in cash taken from her father's safe, and, the hard drive from her computer. Read the story to learn how good detective work lead to the arrest of the perpetrator and the location of the girl.

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An Indiana teenager runs away with adult from Nevada she met on the Internet
Published: July 30, 2004
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#1 — July 30, 2004 @ 12:43PM — Vic [URL]

I'm glad she was found alive and relatively unharmed.

I really don't understand why parents allow kids to have computers in their bedrooms with internet access. That's just plain stupid or to put a happy face on it, naive.

Vic

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