SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — It’s a stark reminder that the internet is a dangerous place for children. A joint investigation has netted 11 arrests in Sioux Falls on child sex crimes. Homeland Security, the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, police departments Sioux Falls, Watertown, Tea, and Rapid City were all involved in the investigation, along with the Minnehaha and Lincoln County Sheriff’s Offices, and the South Dakota Highway Patrol.
The suspects are all charged with attempting to entice a minor using the Internet, a crime that carries penalties of ten years to life in prison and a maximum fine of 250-thousand dollars if they are convicted. The following individuals from Sioux Falls were arrested and federally charged with Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet:
• Kyle Dean Bult, age 38;
• Kalvin Michael Frankus, age 37;
• Hunter Hill, age 22;
• Stacy Shannon Hoover, age 56;
• Ryan Nigro, age 32;
• Jorge Manual Rodriguez-Marroquin, age 47;
• Dylan Ryan, age 24;
• Gerber David Santos Gonzalez, age 25;
• William Danery Sebastian, age 33;
• Southy Thepmontry, age 69; and
• Carter Lee Tyree, age 20.
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