Man charged with indecency, prostitution

SANDPOINT — A trial is pending for a Bonner County man accused of soliciting a sex act from a pizza delivery driver in Sandpoint earlier this summer.

Dean Francis Hapenney is accused of propositioning the 20-year-old male delivery driver at a Sandpoint hotel on June 14. He’s further charged indecent exposure.

Hapenney, 61, denied the allegations when he was questioned by a Sandpoint Police officer, court records show. He is pleading not guilty, clearing the way for a jury trial on Sept. 11 in Bonner County Magistrate Court.

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