EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) — 51-year-old Pratul Agarwal was arrested at his home in Edmond Friday for allegedly using the internet to solicit minors online.
According to Agarwal’s LinkedIn page and an OSU academic catalog, he appears to be a Professor of Physiological Sciences at Oklahoma State University.
However, a spokesperson for the institution said, “He’s a staff member above all else. I’ve confirmed that last fall he gave a guest lecture (online with no contact with students) for one singular class session, but he is not the “Instructor of Record” for any course.
Court documents obtained by News 4 shows Agarwal communicating online and by cell phone to an undercover agent who was posing as a 14-year-old girl from Broken Arrow…