by Aaron Gibson, May 9, 2016
An Aberdeen man was arrested Sunday afternoon, May 8, after allegedly attempting to lure a 12-year-old child into his truck.
Eugene Abercrombie, age 48, faces one count of first-degree misdemeanor child enticement in the incident.
Abercrombie allegedly attempted to entice the child in Huntington Township near Aberdeen on Sunday, according to detectives.
Abercrombie was arraigned Monday morning in Brown County Municipal Court. A pre-trial hearing has been set for May 26.
Child enticement is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in jail.
—Brown County Crime Reporter, May 9, 2016 10:38 AM EST
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180 days really? The next child may be found dead.
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That’s all 180 days? That’s not near enough.
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180 years ,is more like it …or a north Korean work camp …
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That is bad.. I didnt know that he was like that.. we know him..
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His son is a sex offender. Like father like son
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180? My child is worth more than that. Pervs should get more time than that.
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Guys like him need lured into a real mans truck then the would learn not to mess with children 😡
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I cant believe this. I have known him my whole life and my babies grew up around him. He never did this around them or to them thank god. I never dreamt he would ever do this. However i guess when they say watch who u trust thats something u should always do
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I know him and his son I think it’s crazy trying to lure kids why would u do that for damn kids I think he should get longer time
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Idk who this pos is but me an him share the same last name an it makes me sick I would hurt him freakin weirdo
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You have got to be kidding, 180 days isn’t nothing. That will just give that piece of crap time to figure out how to get his next child. Why don’t you Just smack him on the hand and tell him to be a good boy!! Pervert!!!!!!!
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Doesn’t surprise me one bit! He’s been doing things for years and now he’s been caught! I pray that others will have the confidence to come forward!
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When we were in school the sicko did a duck, he’s always been a sick, sick person who really shouldn’t be around any child not even his own, that’s why his son is a sex offender because it was do be to him. Put the man away or let him be the next jail accident
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I sware as soon as I run into him he will get a beating
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My grand baby she’s only 14 he will get his
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