Crime & Safety
Land O' Lakes Woman Arrested for Sex with Teen
The incident was discovered after someone saw suspicious text messages from the woman.
A Land O' Lakes woman was arrested Tuesday after deputies say she had sex with a teenager in her car.
According to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office, Alexis Anne Colson, 37, arranged to meet the 16-year-old boy at a specific location on Jan. 22, then transported him to another location, where they engaged in intercourse in her vehicle.
The teen "outcried" to a person whose identity is not being released by the sherriff's office after the person discovered suspicious text messages on a phone lent to the teen, according to the arrest report.
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The teen also provided a pair of black lace underwear, which he said were given to him by Colson.
Colson of 10709 Weeping Elm Bend is charged with unlawful sexual activity with a minor and with sending harmful electronic transmissions to a minor. She was released from the Land O' Lakes jail Wednesday, Jan. 30, on $15,000 bond.
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