Knowledgeable bowler was arrested for baby pornography throughout the U.S. Open skilled bowling event earlier this month.
Brandon Novak, 35, was arrested in Indiana and extradited to Ohio.
In keeping with a report from CNN, “Novak was first indicted in Ohio in January and is going through 15 felony prices; 5 prices are pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, and ten prices are unlawful use of a minor in nudity-oriented materials.”
“Novak was reportedly arrested halfway by means of his second recreation on the 2024 US Open at Royal Pin Woodland in Indianapolis on February 1,” the report continues. “In a video exhibiting the US Open competitors, Novak is out of shot however a number of gamers may be seen wanting off display at some commotion.”
Novak needed to withdraw from the competitors, as he was being arrested, however he nonetheless completed in thirty sixth place, incomes him $1,500 in winnings. It’s unclear if he was paid out or not.
Novak was on the radar of the Chillicothe police final 12 months after they had been alerted to his Fb account being related to baby pornography.
The report continued, “Throughout police interviews with Novak, he mentioned he bought pornography from somebody on Snapchat, however initially mentioned that he didn’t know the movies would comprise baby pornography, The Dispatch reported. He later admitted that he knew he was buying baby pornography and was taking steps to hide it, in line with The Dispatch’s evaluate of the police report.”
Novak’s pre-trial listening to is scheduled for March 21.