Sex offender faces solicitation of minor charge

HOUSTON

Jean Pierre Mireau, 35, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of online solicitation of a minor, according to a Harris County probable cause document.

Authorities allege that Mireau had agreed to meet and engage in sexual contact with a girl he believed to be younger than 17. The two allegedly were communicating through text messaging.

His bond has been set at $20,000.

Mireau was convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child in June 2001.

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