Howard Wood

Man accused of soliciting sex from teen

Updated: Monday, 29 Jun 2009, 2:33 PM EDT
Published : Monday, 29 Jun 2009, 12:26 PM EDT

KOKOMO, Ind. (WISH) - Kokomo police arrested a 68-year-old man for trying to solicit sex from a child online.

Police arrested Herman Wood after neary a year long investigation. Authorities said the investigator posed as a 15-year-old girl.

Police said two weeks ago Wood agreed to meet the person he met online for sex.

Investigators arrested Wood once he arrived at the location.

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