Ettrick man charged for child enticement, as police find 15-year-old girl had thrown up pills

The brother of a 15-year-old called police Wednesday, after hearing a man in his sister’s bedroom telling her to take off her undergarments. 

That, according to the criminal complain on 20-year-old Michael Paul of Ettrick. He was charged Wednesday with child enticement after engaging in a physical relationship with the 15-year-old girl.

Police arrived after Paul had fled the home. Authorities found the girl had thrown up a white substance and found pills scattered on the floor.

The girl said she took several of the pills. She was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Paul met the girl online. He thought she was 20 “but did admit it was odd she was still in high school,” according to the complaint.

After they met, the two arrangement to meet, he told police.

Paul denied having sexual contact with the girl but messages on her laptop indicated she and Paul had engaged in activities of a sexual nature, the complaint said.