An old judge in Utah – who is proud of his active involvement in the youth – is said to have sent sexual images and videos to young girls on an online message platform, said officials.
Kevin Robert Christensen, 64, was caught on Thursday after the Task Force of the FBIs Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking had discovered various sexually explicit chat wires with young children on his KIK account, according to the West Valley City Police Department, several points of sale reported.
The sick chats of the box of the box of the box date from September, the authorities said.
He is also accused of using the platform to discuss his “lively” and “detailed” interest in children with other adults, with whom he has asked graphic images of minors, Longview news journal reported.
“The position of trust he holds in the community and the actions he took, while in this position he considerably undermines the confidence of the community in the legitimacy of the criminal justice system,” read the police report, According to Fox 13.
Authorities launched their investigation on 28 February after they heard that Christensen used the platform to talk about sexually abused children – later finding an abundance of inappropriate chats with minor girls.
Researchers said the lawyer is said to have been “graphic sexual chats” with a user who claimed to be a 13-year-old girl on November 2, 2024, ABC4 reported.
In the same chat, Christensen sent the minor a video of an adult man who performed a sexual act, reported Fox 13 and later told the child that their obscene conversations were ‘merely imagination’.
In September, Christensen is said to communicate with someone who claimed that they were a 16-year-old girl-the minor send an awkward picture in exchange for one he received from the child, ABC4 reported.
“These actions show that the defendant is a clear danger to the community,” explains the statement, LongView News-Journal reported.
He was accused of two counts of seducing a small, two counts of attempt to sexual exploitation of a minor and two counts of the actions of materials that are harmful to a minor, according to all crimes, according to prison streets.
Christensen was appointed in May 1996 as the court of the box Elder County Justice. He worked in a private practice before he was appointed as the bank, According to his bio.
The disturbed judge, graduated from the Gonzaga University School of Law, received the Scott M. Matheson Award for Outstanding Service to Law-related education in 2006.
“In addition to his judicial and family obligations, Judge Christensen often speaks to various youth and social groups about the structure and function of the legal system,” says his bio.
County officials reportedly placed the alleged PERV on administrative leave without wages after his arrest.
Christensen is held in the prison of Davis County without bail.
