ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. -- Alamance County officers have charged a Raleigh man with soliciting a minor.

  • Police say Sean Patzwaldt tried to lure what he thought was a child to a park
  • When he arrived officers were waiting
  • They say Patzwaldt attempted to drive his vehicle into authorities before he was apprehended

Authorities say Sean Patzwaldt approached undercover officers through social media and tried to lure what he thought was a child to a park.

When he arrived officers were waiting.

They say Patzwaldt attempted to drive his vehicle into authorities before he was apprehended.

He also destroyed a digital device authorities suspect he used to contact the minor online.

He's in jail under a $200,000 bond.