West Union Man arrested for disseminating Obscene Material

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a West Union man yesterday on charges of disseminating obscene material to a 13-year-old female, explains Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Jimmy Watt.  “25-year-old James Andrew Massey of 207 Lee Lane in West Union was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center around 2:49pm.  An investigator with the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office spoke with a woman, the mother of the female juvenile, back on March 2 in regards to an incident involving her daughter.  During the course of the investigation and interviews that were conducted, it was determined, according to warrants, that Massey had sent an obscene picture of himself to the female juvenile on February 23 via a text message.” As of this time, Massey is awaiting a bond hearing this afternoon at the Oconee County Detention Center.