FRANKLINTON, N.C. — A registered sex offender was charged over the weekend with the sexual exploitation of a Franklinton teen girl, WNCN reported.
The suspect, who lives in Maryland, first contacted the 14-year-old girl using the Kik messaging app.
Piere Ceredoy, 36, of Crofton, Maryland is charged with indecent liberties with a minor and other sexual exploitation of a minor.
After contacting the victim, Ceredoy demanded photographs and videos of the victim, threatening the victim and family if he did not receive them.
Ceredoy has a criminal history dating back more than 10 years. He currently is on probation in Maryland for a conviction of attempted sexual exploitation of a minor in 2014 in Washington state in which he served 23 months in prison before his probation release.
