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North Miami man accused of luring teen with marijuana before sexual battery attempt
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Allyson Castillo , as published by WSVN 7 News
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident occurred when the 26-year-old man approached a 15-year-old boy and offered him a ride and marijuana.
A North Miami man is facing charges after allegedly luring a teenager with marijuana. The incident occurred when the 26-year-old man approached a 15-year-old boy and offered him a ride and marijuana. The man drove the teen to North Miami Senior High School, where the alleged incident took place in a bathroom.
The man is accused of touching the teen inappropriately and committing lewd acts. Further details of the incident are available from the North Miami police arrest report, which outlines the events leading up to the alleged sexual battery attempt.
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Category: safety Published: August 4, 2026 Source: WSVN 7 News Reading time: 1 min
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