Jefferson County Man Jailed for Attempted Sexual Assault

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PUNXSUTAWNEY – A Jefferson County man has been arrested for allegedly sending sexually explicit messages to someone he thought was a teenage girl.

According to Punxsutawney Borough Police, 54-year-old Scott Clark Sr is also accused of trying to arrange a meeting with the girl for sex. Clark was reportedly sending the graphic messages to an 814 Pred Hunters decoy who was posing as a 15-year-old girl.

Clark is charged with attempted sexual and indecent assault, and attempted corruption of minors. He is being held in the Jefferson County Jail.

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