GLENVILLE, W.Va. — A West Virginia man is accused of trading alcohol and cigarettes with juveniles in exchange for sex acts, authorities said.
Dorsey Bennett, 56, of Cedarville, was charged with six counts of third-degree sexual abuse and two counts of display to a minor of obscene matter, WBOY reported.
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Bennett is also accused of showing the juveniles pornography, including nude pictures of himself, police said.
According to the West Virginia State Police, Bennett said that the juveniles had propositioned him, WBOY reported. He also admitted that the juveniles saw pornography on his laptop and that he had sexual conversations with them, the television station reported.
In a criminal complaint, Bennett allegedly had a specific exchange rate for specific amounts of beer and cigarettes related to specific sex acts, according to WBOY.
Bennett was being held in Central Regional Jail in Flatwoods, with bail set at $115,000, the television station reported.
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