Authorities believe there may be more victims, with tips dating back to the 1990s.
A 78-year-old man from Daytona Beach Shores was arrested on September 11 after authorities alleged he used a firearm to coerce a juvenile into performing sexual acts.
The Daytona Beach Shores Department of Public Safety announced the arrest of Peter Brady, who faces multiple charges, including lewd and lascivious acts involving a minor, aggravated assault with a firearm, and false imprisonment.
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On September 9, officials executed a search warrant at Brady’s home. The search resulted in the seizure of approximately 20 firearms and 50 DVDs and videocassettes.
Following the investigation, authorities stated they believe there may be additional victims. The department has already received tips about Brady allegedly soliciting minors for sexual activities dating as far back as the 1990s.
Detectives are encouraging anyone with information to contact the Daytona Beach Shores Department of Public Safety at 386-763-5347.
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