Navy sailor charged after group exposes alleged attempt to meet 13-year-old in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Norfolk-based U.S. Navy sailor is facing multiple felony charges after investigators said he attempted to meet a 13-year-old boy for sex in Virginia Beach.

According to court documents, the alleged meeting was supposed to take place earlier this week at a grocery store along Holland Road.

The Navy confirmed the person in question, 21-year-old Peyton Leckelt, reported for duty at Naval Station Norfolk just last month…

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