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Warren County resident Leon Carney, of Warrensburg, was arrested Thursday, June 8 following an investigation by the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office.
According to investigators, Carney was found to have had sexual contact with a 12-year-old girl in the village of Victory Mills in May 2023.
He also sent the child “indecent material” through a social networking app, deputies said.
Carney is charged with the following:
- Second-degree sexual abuse (misdemeanor)
- First-degree disseminating indecent material to a minors (felony)
- Forcible touching (misdemeanor)
- Endangering the welfare of a child (misdemeanor)
He was arraigned in the Town of Saratoga Court, where a judge ordered him jailed on $1,000 cash bail.
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