Cincinnati, OH – A Cincinnati teacher has been arrested on alleged charges of pandering sexually oriented material involving a minor.
According to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Amit Netanel, a 2nd-grade teacher at Rockwern Academy, was apprehended by detectives Thursday. Netanel faces four alleged counts of pandering sexually oriented material involving a minor, all second-degree felonies.
Authorities launched an investigation after receiving information about child pornography allegedly being traded via the Kik messenger app. A search warrant executed at Netanel’s residence led to his arrest.
The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Regional Electronics & Computer Investigations section at (513) 946-8338.