PSP sting catches 2 alleged child predators, police say

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men are accused of attempted child sex acts following a Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) predator sting in Luzerne County.

Daniel Lichtenwalner of Nazareth, 38, and Tyler Spangenberg of Pittston, 25, face charges after police say they both sent sexual messages to an undercover trooper they thought was a 14-year-old girl.

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After multiple messages, Lichtenwalner attempted to meet the girl and was arrested, according to the affidavit.

After identifying Spangenberg as a previous Megan’s Law offender and utilizing an unauthorized Snapchat account, an arrest warrant was issued…

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