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June 6, 2007

Porum man faces molestation allegations

A Porum man accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl faces two counts of lewd molestation in Muskogee County District Court.

Authorities allege Elijah L. Woods, 27, touched the girl in a lewd and lascivious manner and also performed oral sex. The alleged acts are said to have occurred between Feb. 1 and this past Friday.

Woods also was charged with a misdemeanor count of contributing to the delinquency of a minor as a result of allegations that he helped her sneak out of her house without her parents’ permission.

According to court records, Woods was being held on a $150,000 bond in Muskogee County/City Detention Facility. He is scheduled to appear June 19 for a sounding docket, at which time a preliminary hearing date should be set.

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