GPD Charge Man with Attempting to Pay 14-Year Old for Sex

A Bridgeport was arrested by Greenwich Police after an incident this week involving an undercover officer who purported to be a 14-year-old girl from Greenwich willing to engage in sexual activity.

The arrest stemmed from an undercover operation by Greenwich Police special victims section.

According to the arrest report Wilson Picon-Guanoquiza, 42, contacted the undercover officer by cell phone and the two negotiated a price for a sexual encounter.

When Mr. Picon-Guanoquiza arrived at the predetermined location in downtown Greenwich, he was taken into custody.

Picon-Guanoquiza was charged with Criminal Attempt at Illegal Sexual Contact with a victim under 16, Criminal Attempt Sexual Assault 2nd degree, and Criminal Attempt Commercial Sex Abuse of a minor age 15-17.

His bond was set at $250,000 and he has a date in Stamford Superior Court on Aug 11, 2023.