KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Osceola County deputies arrested a man who they say took an inappropriate photo of a 12-year-old at a Target store in Kissimmee.
According to a news release, the mother of the victim contacted the sheriff’s office on May 9 after an unknown suspect had taken the photo of her daughter as she bent down to tie her shoelace. Deputies say the girl was wearing a skirt at the time of the incident.
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Investigators were able to identify the suspect as Daniel Patricio Mora, and on May 16, deputies say Mora returned to the store at 3200 Rolling Oaks Blvd. The Asset Protection team contacted law enforcement who then responded to the store.
During an interview, Mora told deputies he took the inappropriate photo of the victim on May 9, and also admitted to having more photos and videos stored on his cellphone and computer at his home.
Mora was arrested and charged with voyeurism of a minor. The investigation is ongoing, and the sheriff’s office says the suspect is likely facing more charges.
Anyone with information related to this case or any other similar incidents is asked to case or contact the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office at 407-348-2222.
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