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LUBBOCK, Texas — Carl Kline, 43, was arrested and accused of Indecency with a Child with Sexual Contact, according to court records recently obtained by EverythingLubbock.com.
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Kline was booked into the Lubbock County Detention Center on Friday. Court documents obtained on Tuesday stated a victim made an outcry about an incident that happened when she was in either late elementary or early middle school.
According to court records, CPS received information about the outcry and was made aware of the case since Kline confessed to “touching” the victim years ago, and said it was a “one-time thing.”
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Child Protective Services reported the incident to the Lubbock Police Department. Court documents described Kline inappropriately touching the child in her bed. Court documents indicated Kline was known to the victim, and the two were not strangers…