A employees member at Riverside Brookfield High School has been charged with sending inappropriate movies to a pupil on Snapchat.
Anthony P. Roberts, 30, is charged with a misdemeanor depend of illegal dissemination of dangerous materials, in accordance with a press release from Riverside police.
A Riverside resident and her 17-year-old daughter filed a criticism with police on Dec. 30, 2019, after somebody despatched the lady “videos showing nude, male genitalia,” police mentioned. Investigators obtained a warrant for the Snapchat account that despatched the movies and finally recognized the suspect as Roberts.
Anthony P. RobertsRiverside police
”Due to the sensitivity of this case, detectives labored straight with Snapchat in California to acquire information as quickly as potential,” Riverside Police Chief Tom Weitzel mentioned within the assertion. “Our detectives received full cooperation from the Riverside Brookfield High School superintendent and his staff, and they continue to assist in the overall investigation.”
Roberts, who works as a instructor’s aide and basketball coach at Riverside Brookfield High School, was arrested Friday on the college, 160 Ridgewood Road in Riverside, in accordance with police. School was not in session on the time due to a instructor institute day.
Police mentioned there’s “no evidence that any physical contact took place between Mr. Roberts and any students or other juveniles.”
Anyone with details about the case or comparable incidents is requested to contact Detective Sgt. Leo Kotor or Detective James Lazansky at 708-447-2127.
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