Tuesday, April 04, 2006

Homeland Security Deputy Press Secretary Arrested

The Tampa Tribune reports:
A Department of Homeland Security deputy press secretary was arrested this evening on charges that he was using a computer to seduce a child.

Brian Doyle, 55, was arrested at 7:45 p.m. in his Silver Springs, Maryland home on 23 charges related to the use of a computer to seduce a child and transmitting harmful materials to a minor after a joint investigation by the Polk County Sheriff’s office, Florida State Attorney Jerry Hill’s office and the Department of Homeland Security.

“We take these allegations very seriously and will cooperate fully with the ongoing investigation,” DHS spokesman Russ Knocke said in a telephone interview.
Taxpayers dollars at work.