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Wide-ranging Hazleton operation nets 16 arrests, drug seizures

<p>A Honesdale man who troopers were seeking for allegedly molesting a boy has been captured by Dickson City officers, according to Trooper First Class Bob Urban.</p><p>Omar Miranda, 25, faces five total felony counts, including involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, aggravated indecent assault of a child, corruption of minors and other related counts. </p><p>According to a earlier press release from Dunmore-based troopers, Miranda began inappropriately touching the 9-year-old at the beginning of the school year until the present time.</p><p>&#8220;Big shout out to Dickson City Police Department for apprehension of Omar Miranda. Thanks for the help!&#8221; Urban tweeted from his official State Police account.</p><style>
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UPDATE: State Police capture man wanted for allegedly molesting boy