Man Arrested for Online Solicitation
Posted/updated on: May 11, 2013 at 5:41 am
GLADEWATER — Gladewater police have arrested a Kilgore man for online solicitation of a minor. Arrested was Shawn Christian Glidden, 40. Police say a parent contacted them about a man who they knew from church. It was said that he had tried to contact their daughter by way of Facebook with with some inappropriate comments and requests. A detective, playing the role of a 13 year old girl, took the man’s phone call and agreed to meet the man in a restaurant parking lot for sexual intercourse. When the suspect arrived at the restaurant, he was taken into custody. Gliden’s bond has been set at $75,000.
