Colorado Dentist Sentenced for Soliciting Sex from Minor

A Colorado dentist, Timothy D. Fagre, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being found guilty of attempting to solicit sex from a minor. The sentencing took place in Jefferson County, following a disturbing case that has shocked the local community.

Fagre was arrested in 2022 after he engaged in online conversations with an undercover detective posing as a 14-year-old girl. The conversations quickly turned sexual, leading to Fagre's arrest when he arrived at a predetermined location expecting to meet the minor. The case highlighted the dangers of online predators and the effectiveness of law enforcement's efforts to combat such crimes.

The judge's decision to impose a 12-year sentence reflects the seriousness of the offense and the need to protect vulnerable members of society. Fagre's status as a respected dentist added to the shock felt by many in the community, as he was someone trusted to care for people's health and well-being.

This case serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilance both online and in real life. Parents, educators, and community leaders are encouraged to continue educating young people about the risks associated with interacting with strangers online. Meanwhile, law enforcement agencies are committed to maintaining their efforts to catch and prosecute those who prey on minors.

• Colorado
• Jefferson County
• Timothy D. Fagre

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