AG holds press conference in Cove about online solicitation sting

By LYNETTE SOWELL

Cove Leader-Press Nine Central Texas men have been arrested and charged in an online child sex solicitation sting which began last Monday and ended Thursday night. The Copperas Cove Police Department and the Coryell County district attorney’s office provided support to the Texas Attorney General’s Office Crimes Against Children Exploitation Division, who conducted the sting. On Monday morning, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton held a press conference in Copperas Cove to discuss the results.