Crime & Safety
Macomb Police: Woman Arranged Sex with Dad, Young Daughter
Woman who wanted to have sex with dad and his underage daughter chatted online and in phone calls with undercover detective, police said.
MACOMB COUNTY, MI – An area woman faces multiple felony charges after she arranged a three-way sexual tryst with a man she thought was a father and his underage daughter, Macomb County authorities said Tuesday.
What Kristina Lynn Howarth, 38, of Dearborn Heights, didn’t know, however, was that the man she allegedly chatted with in a series of online conversations that began March 21 was a detective with the Macomb Area Computer Enforcement team, the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
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They made arrangements to meet Monday and Howarth was arrested, the sheriff’s office said.
Howarth was arraigned Tuesday in 41-B District Court in Clinton Township on two counts of child sexually abusive activity and one count of using a computer or Internet to communicate with another to commit a crime. Each charge is a felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
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She was ordered held on $75,000 cash/surety bond. Her next court appearance is April 11, according to the news release.
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