Jordan, NY -- A Jordan resident was charged Tuesday with disseminating indecent material, a felony, after deputies accused the man of sending explicit pictures by cell phone to a minor. Robert Hawkey, 45, of 13 Delhi St., also was charged with criminal possession of marijuana, a felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor. The investigation began...
Robert HawkeyJordan, NY -- A Jordan resident was charged Tuesday with disseminating indecent material, a felony, after deputies accused the man of sending explicit pictures by cell phone to a minor.
Robert Hawkey, 45, of 13 Delhi St., also was charged with criminal possession of marijuana, a felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor.
The investigation began with the Liverpool police and was conducted by the Sheriff’s Computer Crimes Unit. On Tuesday, members of the county Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and village of Jordan police took Hawkey into custody, deputies said.
Several marijuana plants were seen growing inside Hawkey’s home, deputies said. Hawkey was charged with growing marijuana.
Hawkey was arraigned in Jordan Village Court and ordered held on $25,000 cash or $50,000 bond.