‘Mr. Artful Pants’ YouTuber
Arrested for Alleged Baby Porn
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A well-liked YouTuber referred to as “Mr. Artful Pants” has been arrested after allegedly possessing and buying and selling disturbing sexual pictures of youngsters on-line … based on stories.
Authorities say Michael David Sales space, who has almost 600,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel, was taken into custody final week after allegedly sharing specific photographs of minors by way of the social media app Kik, Wave Information reported.
In line with an arrest report, obtained by the outlet, Sales space allegedly had six specific pictures, together with three exhibiting kids underneath 12, he’s accused of sharing greater than 15 occasions originally of August.
Investigators reportedly started wanting into Sales space after Kik flagged his account, which was traced to an IP handle linked to his residence in Kentucky.
Sales space, who additionally has over 250,000 followers throughout Fb and Instagram, is thought for his tutorial movies demonstrating customized DIY designs.
He is been charged with possession and distribution of matter portraying a sexual efficiency by a minor and was arraigned Thursday, with bond set at $150,000.
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If launched, Sales space would reportedly be positioned on residence detention and barred from Web use pending his subsequent court docket look, which is scheduled for Friday.
