Stoney Westmoreland, who played a grandfather on the Andi Mack series, He was accused of trying to lure a 13-year-old boy for sex.
Stoney Westmoreland, a former Disney actor who played a grandfather on the Andi Mack series, He was accused of trying to lure a 13-year-old boy for sex..
The actor was charged with six felonies in connection with the case and has been sentenced to two years in federal prison, in addition to 10 years of supervised release. He originally faced a ten-year sentence, but fought a lesser charge.
As part of his agreement, Westmoreland has to cooperate with the DNA collection and register as a sex offender. Your digital devices will also be subject to investigation on a random basis and you must report all the accounts you use to communicate, including email and social networks.
He is also restricted from contact with people under the age of 18 without adult supervision, according to E! News.
The Golden Boy actor was arrested by the Salt Lake City Police Department in December 2018. for allegedly trying to arrange a sexual relationship with a person he believed to be 13 years old.
A Salt Lake County detective testified that while working with the Organized Crime Unit, Stoney contacted him through the dating app Grindr.
He said the actor allegedly “began a conversation with whom he believed to be a 13-year-old boy and asked if he would come to his hotel room and engage in a sexual encounter.” The detective also claimed that during the chat, the actor allegedly sent sexually explicit photos.
According to court documents, Westmoreland is due in jail by July 19.
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