Josh Duggar is beginning his 12-year federal prison sentence. On Friday, the "19 Kids and Counting" alum was transferred out of the Washington County Detention Center where he’s been held since his conviction in December, FOX 24 reported.
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Former Disney actor Stoney Westmoreland was sentenced to two years in a federal prison for attempting to lure a minor into sex and using interstate facilities to transmit information about a minor following a 2018 arrest in Salt Lake City, Utah. Westmoreland, 52, initially faced 10 years behind bars on six separate felony counts, but he was allowed to plead down to lesser charges. He was arrested in December 2018 for allegedly trying to arrange to have sex with a 13-year-old boy.
Stoney Westmoreland will serve two years in federal prison for sex crimes with a minor.The former Disney star attended the premiere of Disney Pictures and Lucasfilm's "Solo: A Star Wars Story" at the El Capitan Theatre on May 10, 2018, in Los Angeles, California. ( Frazer Harrison) The former "Andi Mack" star also received 10 years of supervised release and must register as a sex offender, according to Deadline. His electronic devices will be subject to random searches and inspections, and he is required to report all electronic communication accounts, including email and social media handles. He is also restricted from contact with individuals who are under the age of 18 and without adult supervision.
The actor was initially arrested on Dec. 13, 2018. He had been using the Grindr dating app when he found a profile that appeared to be of an underage boy, but was actually being operated by detectives in Salt Lake City where his Disney show was being filmed. Westmoreland took a car from a ride-sharing app to meet the boy, so they could go back to his hotel room, authorities said at the time.
Josh Duggar is beginning his 12-year federal prison sentence. On Friday, the "19 Kids and Counting" alum was transferred out of the Washington County Detention Center where he’s been held since his conviction in December, FOX 24 reported.
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Deadline.He was charged in connection with trying to lure a minor into sex. While lawmakers initially wanted Westmoreland to serve a 10-year-sentence, he entered a plea deal instead that allowed him a lower charge.His lesser indictment stated that he used interstate workings to transport information about a minor.The “Scandal” actor’s plea deal also indicates that he must cooperate with random searches on his electronic devices as well as report his email and social media accounts.Westmoreland is barred from contact with people who are under the age of 18 and without adult supervision.The outlet noted that back in 2018, he was utilizing the Grindr dating app when he found a profile of a supposedly 13-year-old boy.The profile was actually created by detectives in Salt Lake City where Westmoreland’s Disney show was being filmed. He was fired from the kid’s show soon after his arrest.Authorities stated at the time that he took a car from a ride-sharing app to meet the teen so they could retire to his hotel room.
NBC News.The actor, who was fired by Disney after his 2018 arrest, will also be under supervised probation for 10 years and have to register as a sex offender for 25 years. He is also banned from all contact with minors without adult supervision and his computer devices will be subject to random searches.Westmoreland was arrested in Salt Lake City in December 2018, near where “Andi Mack” filmed, after he tried to make plans to meet up with an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old on Grindr.
Former Disney Channel actor Stoney Westmoreland has been sentenced to two years in prison and 10 years of supervised release after being charged with trying to entice a minor for sex.
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UPDATE: Stoney Westmoreland, charged with attempting to lure a minor into sex, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison and ten years of supervised release. Westmoreland copped a plea deal with prosecutors after the actor originally faced a ten year sentence,. But he was allowed to plead down to a lesser charge of using interstate facilities to transmit information about a minor.