POST FALLS, Idaho – A Post Falls man was convicted of enticing a child through the internet after communicating online with an undercover law enforcement agent posing as a 13-year-old girl for several weeks.

40-year-old Christopher Daniel Hayes was arrested in January after arranging to meet with the decoy girl for sexual intercourse at a park in Post Falls.

Court documents say that Hayes has a lengthy prior criminal history, including convictions for assault, battery, DUI, grand theft, unlawful entry and assault with sexual motivation among others.

Hayes was sentenced to 15 years in prison with the possibility for parole after 12 years.

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