
North Port police have arrested a Palmetto man they say traveled to a park to meet a 14-year-old.
Instead, Harold Junior Castor Rodriguez, 25, was met by detectives pretending to be a teen girl.
Castor Rodriguez is faces charges of using an electronic device in an attempt to lure and then meet a child. He also faces an additional of using a communication device to facilitate a felony.
Police said Castor Rodriguez was using a chat app to reach the teen.
Castor Rodriguez is currently in the Sarasota County Jail with no bond.