DUPONT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Dupont man is facing multiple charges after police say he sexually exploited a minor. He was arrested Tuesday afternoon after local and state authorities searched his home.
28/22 News Reporter Amelia Sack was in Dupont when it was all going down.
30-year-old William Christian Jr. is being accused of having inappropriate contact with a child.
He's facing multiple charges, including indecent assault, endangering the welfare of a child, and unlawful contact with a minor.
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Tuesday afternoon, agents from the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General, Pennsylvania State Police, and local law enforcement conducted a search warrant at Christian's home.
There, police say they obtained social media and phone records revealing Christian was sending and soliciting obscene photos and messages with a minor.
According to police, the suspect had multiple interactions with the victim.
Christian was charged and arraigned Tuesday afternoon.
He is currently in the Luzerne County Correctional Facility and is unable to post bail.
