Press Release
Lawton Man Charged With Sex Trafficking and Kidnapping of a Juvenile
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Today, CHARLES MICHAEL SEGALOFF (a/k/a "Michael Makai," "Mike Sage," "Daddy," "Poppa," and "Master"), age 59, of Lawton, Oklahoma, has been indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with traveling with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a juvenile, kidnapping, sex trafficking, and enticement of a juvenile, announced Mark Yancey, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
According to the indictment, from December 7, 2015, through December 15, 2015, Segaloff traveled from Lawton, Oklahoma, to Greenwich, New York, and returned to Lawton with a female juvenile under 18 years of age for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct and to hold the juvenile to form a polyamorous family. Segaloff had previously been charged by complaint in federal court in Oklahoma City and is currently being held in the Logan County Jail.
If convicted, Segaloff faces up to life in prison, a $250,000 fine, and lifetime registration as a sex offender. The public is reminded that the indictment is merely an accusation and that the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. Reference is made to court records for further information.
This case is the result of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Lawton Police Department, and the New York State Police. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert Don Gifford, II, and Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Mark Stoneman.
Updated January 20, 2016
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Human Trafficking
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