Decoy accounts help deputies arrest Corvallis man accused of online child predation

NEWPORT, Ore. — A Corvallis man is in jail accused of attempting to lure a child online for sex.

48-year-old Eric Steen White was arrested Monday following a weekslong investigation.

On Aug. 4, a decoy account operated by Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies – posing as children on social media – was contacted by White…

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