A mayor in Maryland has been arrested and charged with 50 counts of distributing revenge porn for allegedly posting nude photos without the victim’s consent to the online forum Reddit, prosecutors say.
Andrew Bradshaw, 32, who is the youngest mayor in the history of Cambridge, Maryland, faces up to two years imprisonment, officials say.A mayor in Maryland was arrested Monday and charged with 50 counts of distributing revenge porn for allegedly posting nude photos without the victim’s consent to the online forum Reddit, prosecutors said.
“VICTIM-1 advised that she transmitted the posted photographs only to one other person, Andrew Bradshaw, that the photographs were sent when she and Bradshaw were in an intimate relationship, and that she not provide Bradshaw with consent to re-distribute the photographs,” said the complaint, filed in Dorchester County’s circuit court.
“Using someone’s private images without their consent is a serious breach of trust and invasion of privacy, and the power and breadth of the internet makes such a violation even more egregious,” Howard said in the statement. “Our office is committed to protecting victims from those who abuse their positions of power and trust.”
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