Crime & Safety
Woman Plied Teen With Alcohol, Had Sex With 14-Year-Old, Police Say
A Mehlville woman is charged with having sex with a 14-year-old after giving the teen alcohol on Monday.
Michelle Lynn Dane, 43, of the 6900 block of Colonial Woods Drive in Mehlville, was charged Wednesday with two counts of second-degree statutory sodomy and one count each of first-degree child endangerment and second-degree child molestation.
St. Louis County Police said Dane invited the 14-year-old to her home Monday and gave her alcohol. Sometime between Monday and Tuesday, she had deviate sexual intercourse with the teen, police said.
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Dane is being held in the St. Louis County Justice Center. Bail has been set at $100,000, cash only.
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