Parker Police Arrest Suspect In Internet Luring Case

EDITOR'S NOTE: This case was dismissed on July 21, 2017, after Zachary Picciano completed a post-sentencing required program.

PARKER, Colo. (CBS4)- Police in Parker have arrested a man on charges of internet luring and criminal attempt sexual assault on a child.

Zachary Josef Picciano was arrested on Monday.

During the investigation, detectives discovered Picciano, 22, was engaging in an online relationship with a juvenile girl from Parker.

They claim Picciano agreed to meet the girl for purposes of a sexual encounter. He arrived at the predetermined meet location and was arrested.

The Parker Police Department is a member of the national Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.