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Man allegedly tries to meet teen for sex

Updated: Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013, 11:40 AM MST
Published : Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013, 11:40 AM MST

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A 22-year-old Albuquerque man is facing charges after he allegedly tried to meet an underage girl for sex but that girl was really an undercover cop.
   
Police arrested Jerome Scannell on Saturday.

They say he was emailing someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl.
   
According to the criminal complaint, Scannell talked to the girl about smoking pot and then arranged to meet her so they could have sex.
  
Police say he showed up to the location 10 minutes later with a condom in his pocket.
  
Scannell was immediately arrested.
 

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