31-year-old Jaydeep Patel, an Indian-origin man in Phoenix, was arrested on suspicion of kid sexual abuse and was charged with 9 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, in keeping with court docket paperwork. Patel used to work at Phoenix Youngsters’s Hospital as a behavioral well being technician however on the time of his arrest, he was not employed by the hospital. The case unfolded in a wierd means as Patel’s web service supplier tipped off the police that Patel had two dozens recordsdata of kid pornography on his consumer profile. The highest was supplied in late 2024 and Patel was arrested earlier this month. Investigators stated 9 cybertoops have been generated, resulting in a search Patel’s residence and digital units. Detectives discovered 1,200 pictures and movies depicting minors. The court docket filings stated that Patel used a number of on-line identities to request and retailer express content material involving minors. Patel would additionally request within the chats “little one sexual abuse supplies for his private sexual gratification,” and brazenly admitted to liking younger ladies and being a “pedo,” in keeping with court docket paperwork.Patel’s former employer, Phoenix Youngsters’s Hospital, claimed that after they employed Patel, he had cleared all the usual background checks. The hospital stated they’re absolutely cooperating with the investigation. Whereas Patel labored on the hospital as a behavioral well being technician, he claimed to be a safety officer in some on-line exchanges. 9 video recordsdata have been recovered from Patel’s social media account, court docket paperwork stated. In them, younger, grade-school-aged ladies have been both depicted exposing themselves or partaking in sexual conduct, in keeping with paperwork.
