MIAMI COUNTY — A man was arrested Thursday and charged with pandering obscenity involving a minor, according to the Miami County Sheriff’s Office.
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Michael Volz, 69, from Bethel Township, was arrested after a search warrant was executed in the 8800 block of US Route 40, deputies say.
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Deputies executed the search warrant after an on-going investigation into child pornography, deputies say.
Computer hard drives, thumb drives, a cell phone, tablet, router and other electronics were seized by deputies as they executed the warrant, according to the sheriff’s office.
Volz is in the Miami County Jail on three counts of pandering obscenity involving a minor, which is a third degree felony, the sheriff’s office says.
The sheriff’s office says they are expecting other charges for Volz as the investigation continues.
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