Man legally named Santa Claus arrested in Louisiana child predator sting
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Ken Daley, Amanda Alvarado, Gray News staff
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A man legally named Santa Claus, age 75, was among 11 suspects arrested in a Kenner, Louisiana police sting operation targeting alleged child predators. Claus was arrested after using a dating app to contact who he believed to be a 15-year-old. Ten additional suspects remain wanted in connection with child exploitation accusations.
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· 3 pulledA man named Santa Claus was among 11 people arrested in an undercover sting targeting alleged child predators.
The Kenner Police Department announced the arrest of 75-year-old Claus on Monday.
Claus, who 'obtained the legal name of Santa Claus,' was arrested after using a dating app to contact who he believed to be a 15-year-old.
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