Man arrested for sex offender registry violations

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso police said its Sex Offender Registration and Tracking unit arrested a 47-year-old man Tuesday. He had several registration violations, police said.

Jesus Alfredo Cuellar faces three charges for violating sex offender registry duties, police said.

Police started investigating Cuellar after he allegedly met with a 9-year-old. The SORT unit said Cuellar failed to report required identifiers, including a new phone number, social media accounts and email address.

He was booked into the county detention facility on three charges for failing to comply to his duties. His bond totaled $300,000, according to police.