EVANSVILLE, Ind. — An Evansville man is behind bars after law enforcement officials say he tried to meet up with a 14-year-old girl.
Clifton Dardeen, 55, traveled four hours to meet a 14-year-old named “Alexis,” but was instead confronted by a “predator catcher” group who recorded the encounter. The group is known for exposing adults who they believe are trying to engage in illegal relationships.
Vanderburgh County Sheriff Noah Robinson said although the group is working to catch child predators, this may have been an instance where they were being unhelpful…