Man arrested for allegedly targeting teen girl on dating app

BENSALEM, Pa. (WPVI) -- A Philadelphia man has been arrested and charged after allegedly preying on what he thought was a 13-year-old Bucks County girl.

According to Bensalem police, 44-year-old Curtis Evans was taken into custody Tuesday night after he began chatting with the girl on a dating app.

Investigators say Evans solicited explicit pictures from the child and sent several to her. He even went as far as to arrange a meeting.

Evans was arrested on a warrant obtained in connection with the investigation.