October 16, 2026
HONOR, MICH. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of Christopher Matthew LaBree, 44 of Honor, for accosting a minor for immoral purposes and using a computer to commit a crime.
LaBree was arrested after an investigation request from the Seminole County Florida Sheriff’s Department – ICAC Unit. During an undercover chat investigation LaBree was identified as the suspect speaking with an undercover detective posing as a 14-year-old girl.
LaBree was charged with one count of accosting a minor for immoral purposes and one count of using a computer to commit a crime. LaBree was arraigned in the 85th Judicial District Court on Friday, October 16.
The ICAC Task Force was assisted by the MSP Traverse City Post and the Seventh District Emergency Support Team.
The MSP Computer Crimes Unit encourages parents to speak to their children about the safe use of the internet. There are many resources available to parents to assist in keeping children safe online. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children provides a comprehensive list of resources on their website at https://www.missingkids.org. The Michigan ICAC Task Force also provides resources at https://www.michigan.gov/ICAC.
If you have information regarding possible child sexual exploitation, report it to the CyberTipline at https://www.missingkids.org/cybertipline.
