Texas girl's weeklong disappearance highlights 'risk to children' using dating apps, expert says
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Columbus Police in Texas arrested Sirterryon Preston March 1 on charges of evading arrest in the disappearance of a 12-year-old Houston girl. Authorities are eyeing more charges.
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On March 1, Columbus Police were informed the suspect may be in their city limits and ultimately found and "attempted to detain" Sirterryon Preston "in reference to having possession of the missing juvenile," Columbus Police said in a press release.
"Preston attempted to flee police custody but was captured and arrested," police said. The suspect is charged with evading arrest and was taken to the Colorado County Detention Facility. Authorities are eyeing more charges pending an FBI investigation into the girl's disappearance.
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