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Tips sought on alleged Idaho child molester

A Bonner County, Idaho, man is wanted on child sex abuse charges.

Ted Norman "Bear" Engelbrecht, 50, is wanted on felony charges of lewd and lascivious conduct with a minor under 16 and sexual abuse of a child under 16, the Priest River Police Department announced Monday.

The charges were filed in Bonner County District Court. The case is sealed, records show.

Engelbrecht is known to drive a maroon 1991 Ford Ranger pickup with a black canopy, Idaho license plate 7BE8662.

Anyone with information on his location should call their local law enforcement agency.



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