SANFORD, Fla. – A man was arrested on Thursday after sneaking into a 12-year-old’s window before performing “sexual acts” with her, according to the Sanford Police Department.

In a release, Sanford police said that the man — identified as 23-year-old John Jennings, Jr. — had initially met the young girl on Instagram.

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“On Aug. 6, 2025, Sanford Police Officers met with the parent of the victim, who alleged that Jennings traveled to the victim’s home on multiple occasions, where sexual activity likely occurred between Jennings and the victim,” the release reads.

Investigators said they determined that Jennings had arranged with the 12-year-old to travel to her home several times, where he entered through the girl’s window while the parents were asleep.

“While in the r

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