BCA: Clearwater County Deputy Arrested On Suspicion Of Sex Crimes Involving Children

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating a Clearwater County Sheriff's deputy on suspicion of sex crimes involving children.

The 31-year-old deputy, from Shevlin, was arrested Wednesday afternoon in connection to possible criminal sexual conduct. He is also suspected of soliciting children for sex, and sending children sexually-explicit material.

The deputy is expected to be formally charged Thursday.