SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Six men from Sioux Falls are accused of trying to entice a child online.
The men range in age from 21 to 33 years old.
Those charged include:
- Cole Bogen Bettin, age 27
- Joshua David Catron, age 33
- Jayden Debevec, age 28
- Kody William Konechne, age 21
- Michael Valleck, age 32
- Jonah Earl Severson, age 23
This was part of a joint investigation between federal, state and local law enforcement. The operation ran from March 3 – 8.
If convicted, each suspect faces a mandatory minimum of ten years behind bars.