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Newport News man sentenced for indecent liberties with child after teen says he showed her inappropriate videos

Posted at 10:52 AM, Aug 29, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-29 10:52:58-04

Terry Jones

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A man plead guilty for indecent liberties with a child after a teenager alerted police.

On August 3 a 17-year-old Newport News teen went to police headquarters to file a report about an incident involving an acquaintance, known to the victim ‘in a supervisory role.’ police said.

The victim said that on July 31, 53-year-old Terry Jones went to her work place and showed her an inappropriate video containing sexual content, on his cell phone.

The victim returned to work and reported that Jones left and later texted the victim’s phone regarding the images.

Police said Jones was arrested after an investigation and charged with Indecent Liberties with a Child by a Parent/etc.

On April 14, 2019, Jones plead guilty to his charges and served 4 days in jail.