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Elgin man arrested for solicitation of a minor


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St. Charles police arrested a man Thursday who allegedly made arrangements to meet a teenager for sex.

At 8:30 p.m. June 26, Lawrence Celeste, 56, of Elgin, attempted to meet what he thought was a 14-year-old girl on the 2700 block of E. Main Street in St. Charles.

Celeste made arrangements online with a female investigator. Police arrested Celeste when he arrived at an undisclosed business. Celeste was held at the St. Charles Police Department overnight and is currently free on $25,000 bail.

Police were not available for comment Friday afternoon.

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