Craigslist Rapist Posed As Police Officer
Rape detectives in Charlotte said they have arrested a man who used a badge to force a woman he met online to have sex.
Police arrested Wayne Ford at his home in South Charlotte Thursday night.They said they used phone records from the Craigslist Web site to track him down three days after he met the 21-year-old victim at a motel in north Charlotte and sexually assaulted her.Police said Ford showed the woman a gold badge and a gun, and told her if she didn’t have sex with him he would arrest her.Detectives said Ford used the same approach to rob a woman in March, but court records show prosecutors dismissed the charges due to a lack of evidence.
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