{"id":59840,"date":"2024-08-02T13:49:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T17:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=59840"},"modified":"2024-08-02T13:49:31","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T17:49:31","slug":"former-lee-county-deputy-accused-of-sending-explicit-photos-to-a-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2024\/08\/former-lee-county-deputy-accused-of-sending-explicit-photos-to-a-minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Lee County deputy accused of sending explicit photos to a minor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A former&nbsp;Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office&nbsp;deputy has been arrested after allegedly sending explicit messages and photos to a minor.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"356\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/haycock.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/haycock.png 356w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/haycock-229x300.png 229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>According to LCSO, in May, the sheriff\u2019s office received a cyber tip about a man communicating online with a 17-year-old.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conversations reportedly contained explicit content and photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detectives with the Innocent Images Unit identified the man as 51-year-old Bryon Haycook.&nbsp; Haycook, who LCSO had employed, was questioned and resigned shortly after.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, a warrant for Transmission of Material Harmful to a Minor was issued for Haycook.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That same day, Haycook turned himself into the&nbsp;Lee County Jail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former&nbsp;Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office&nbsp;deputy has been arrested after allegedly sending explicit messages and photos to a minor. According to LCSO, in May, the sheriff\u2019s office received a cyber tip&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":59842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2774],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59840"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59843,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59840\/revisions\/59843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}