Cary firefighter charged with sex offense at Greensboro park
A Cary firefighter is accused of having sex last month with a 14-year-old boy at a Greensboro park.
Posted — UpdatedChristopher Angelo Manzo, 22, of the 600 block of Silverberry Drive in Pittsboro, is accused of engaging in sexual activity with a 14-year-old boy during an arranged meeting at Bur-Mil Park, according to the Greensboro Police Department.
Manzo, who was arrested Monday while at the Cary Police Department, was released to the custody of Greensboro police and charged with statutory sex offense and two counts of indecent liberties with a minor.
He was in the Greensboro jail late Monday under a $100,000 bond, reduced from $150,000.
A spokeswoman for the town of Cary said Tuesday that Manzo has been a firefighter since September 2008. He remains employed there and was arrested while on duty, she said.
A spokeswoman for Wake County schools confirmed he was a substitute teacher from Feb. 13, 2012, to June 7, 2012, but is currently not approved to provide substitute services in schools.
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