Man accused of using Snapchat to facilitate sex with underage victims

Eric Michael Castine (ICAC photo)

KEENE - A Keene man was arrested on Wednesday on a charge of felonious sexual assault for allegedly having contact with underage victims.

Eric Michael Castine, 27, is currently being held pending an arraignment later today in Cheshire Superior Court.

The investigation began with a report to State Police, which alleged that he used the social media app Snapchat to facilitate meeting more than one alleged sexual assault victim under the age of 16.

The investigation into Castine's contact with children is ongoing, and additional charges are anticipated.

If anyone has concerns that their child may have been victimized or if they believe they may have useful information regarding this investigation, please contact Detective Edward Horton at (603) 931-0660 or Edward.J.Horton@dos.nh.gov. The NH Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is dedicated to investigating, prosecuting, and developing effective responses to internet crimes against children.