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Man charged with trying to lure 10-year-old girl ordered back to jail by judge

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WASHINGTON, Pa. — A Washington County judge ordered Jan Ondra back to jail after hours of testimony inside a courtroom Friday.

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Ondra, 66, was jailed in June after he was charged with trying to lure a 10-year-old girl. In late September, he was accused of offering candy to three children at a plaza in North Strabane Township.

According to prosecutors, any contact with children was a violation of his bond.

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In a photo given to Channel 11, Ondra is seen leaning against a storefront in the plaza on the same day the accusations surfaced.

Ondra lashed out at a group of parents who were loudly protesting against his freedom in October.

Ondra's attorney said he will appeal the judge's decision.

 
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