NORTH NORWICH - On August 15 a Town of North Norwich resident and convicted sex offender was arrested by the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly seeking to sexually engage a minor. Police said a the man used a fake name, sought nude images and wanted a sexual relationship.

Members of the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office arrested 49-year-old Christopher L. Prosser, after police received a tip-off he was having a sexually motivated conversation with a teenaged female.

The sheriff said deputies, with assistance from the detectives division, conducted a thorough investigation into Prosser’s alleged conversation with the minor.