APPLETON (NBC 26) — Former Outagamie employee facing child pornography charges named as Adam Westbrook.
- Westbrook is being held on multiples counts of possession of child pornography and sexual exploitation of a child, according to Sauk County, where he was arrested.
- He’s expected to make his first court appearance Wednesday afternoon.
(The following is a transcription of the full broadcast story)
The Outagamie County executive office says the former employee facing child pornography charges is Adam Westbrook. I'm your Appleton neighborhood reporter, Olivia Acree, with what we’ve learned so far.
We told you the Sauk County sheriff's office says Adam Westbrook is being held on four counts of possession of child pornography and four counts of sexual exploitation of a child.
We also learned Westbrook was involved in some local schools. The Menasha superintendent confirmed that Adam Westbrook was a co-curricular advisor for the Menasha High School musical. Superintendent Matt Zimmerman said they’re shocked by the charges and "Westbrook will not be assisting further with the musical."
In Kaukauna, superintendent Mike Slowinski confirmed Westbrook was an assistant director for the River View Middle School musical this year.
The Outagamie County executive office also released a statement. They said, “Adam Westbrook resigned on Saturday, February 17 and is no longer associated with the county…”
Westbrook is expected to appear in court for the first time Wednesday afternoon. We'll be in the courtroom and will let you know what happens.
