SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Six Sioux Falls men have been charged with online sex crimes.
Several local law enforcement agencies, along with the FBI, conducted a five day joint online sex crime operation from March 3-8.
As a result, six men from Sioux Falls were arrested and charged with Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet.
Cole Bogen Bettin, age 27; Joshua David Catron, age 33; Jayden Debevec, age 28; Kody William Konechne, age 21; Michael Valleck, age 32; and Jonah Earl Severson, age 23, all face a minimum of 10 years in prison and a possible fine of up to $250,000.
The charges are merely accusations and all six Defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
