Michigan man arrested after police investigate online messages meant for minor

VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI — A Michigan man was arrested after detectives in two states investigated alleged online activity between him and a person he believed was a minor, according to police.

Last month, Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office detectives began a joint investigation with the Defiance, Ohio, Police Department into a 38-year-old Bangor Township man.

Detectives found the suspect allegedly used a social media application to engage in inappropriate communication and share explicit material with an individual he believed to be a 12-year-old boy, police said…

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