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East Oolitic Man Arrested After He Allegedly Had Sexual Relationship With Teen

Last updated on Tuesday, March 1, 2016

(EAST OOLITIC) - An East Oolitic man was arrested after police say he had sex with a 15-year-old girl.

Lawrence County Police arrested 21-year-old Brandon Pierce of Oolitic on two counts of sexual misconduct with a minor, child solicitation and dissemination of matter harmful to minors.

According to a probable cause affidavit, the teen's father went to the Sheriff's Department on December 30 because he believed his daughter was involved in a sexual relationship with Pierce after finding explicit text messages on his daughter's phone.

The 15-year-old was interviewed at Susie's Place where she admitted she had been in a sexual relationship with Pierce since July. The teen admitted to having sex with Pierce at his home in East Oolitic and that the two have sent inappropriate pictures via Facebook and Snapchat.

Pierce admitted to the sexual relationship and admitted he knew the girl was only 15.

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