Pheonix man pretended to be young boy and sought ‘inappropriate images’ from girl in Ohio

PHEONIX, N.Y. — The New York State Police announced the arrest of a Phoenix, N.Y. man on child exploitation charges.

The state police said Bryan M. Wood, 20, was charged with disseminating indecent material to a minor in the first degree on Aug. 11.

The investigation into the matter began on July 1, when the troopers received a report of a possible incident involving a juvenile from Ohio. The investigation determined that a 12-year-old girl was communicating through a social media platform with someone she thought was a juvenile boy, who was actually Wood…

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