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Man arrested for online solicitation of minor after undercover operation, Bexar County sheriff says
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sonia DeHaro , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Bexar County Sheriff's Office conducted an undercover investigation, during which the man communicated with an agent posing as a 14-year-old girl.
A local man has been arrested for online solicitation of a minor. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office conducted an undercover investigation, during which the man communicated with an agent posing as a 14-year-old girl. The suspect, Alonzo Arce Jr, allegedly made sexually suggestive comments and exhibited grooming behavior.
He had also made explicit comments to another undercover agent in the past. Arce was taken into custody at a restaurant without incident. The sheriff's office is reminding parents to monitor their children's activities.
Further details on the case are available from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 30, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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