LAKE CITY, Fla. — The Lake City Police Department arrested a man for sexual assault of a minor on Friday, June 13, at 12:48 a.m.
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Officers reportedly observed a suspicious vehicle parked at the helicopter entrance near Lake DeSoto, 229 NE Lake DeSoto Circle.
As deputies approached the vehicle, they observed 29-year-old Byron English engaging in sexual acts with a teenager aged 16 or 17.
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After further investigation of the vehicle, officers discovered an open liquor bottle and marijuana, said the Lake City Police Department.
English was also charged with Contributing to the deliquency of a minor and Possession of marijuana.
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He was later transported to the Columbia County Detention Center without incident.
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