By Raul Castillo
07 Apr 2024, 15:40 PM EDT
A Texas couple was arrested and is charged with sex crimes involving children and a dog. While the man was arrested for allegedly being found near children masturbating and exposing himself, the woman was having sex with her Great Dane dog.
The discovery was made after deputies with the Montgomery County Precinct 3 Sheriff’s Office received reports on March 13 of a man in a grocery store allegedly “following young children too closely and masturbating,” according to a statement. of press.
The man was later identified by authorities as 52-year-old William Mitchell Keen.
A follow-up investigation was conducted by Agent Gable’s detectives and some of the young children the man was following into the store were identified. Additional charges of indecency with a child by exposure were filed.
During the investigation into William Mitchell Kenn, police seized his phone as evidence and a search allegedly revealed child sexual abuse material.
However, the investigation took an unexpected turn when among the improper material found on his phone were videos of his wife, identified as Joely Keen, 53, engaging in sexual activities with a Great Dane, the largest breed of dog in the world. world.
They were separated from their children and dogs.
The couple was arrested on March 27, executed by Agent Gable’s Criminal Investigation Division. Their home was raided by heavily armed police and they were taken away in handcuffs while they rescued their two children, ages 18 and 10, who were sent to live with other relatives; as well as his three dogs.
“We don’t know what kind of environment they were exposed to on a regular basis. Maybe they weren’t exposed to anything. “Maybe they were exposed to a lot of things,” Montgomery County Police Lt. Ken Washington said, according to the Daily Mail.
According to the outlet, Mitchell is a former U.S. sailor and Joely was a family nurse practitioner at nearby Total Men’s Primary Care until she was fired on Monday.
“Something comes up every once in a while when you investigate a crime. So when these detectives were conducting this investigation and found the images, the video and the sexual acts, that was extremely concerning,” Washington said. “But then you see that there is an animal involved, which makes this strange.”
William Keen was arrested on additional charges of possession of child pornography, and Joely Keen was arrested on the charge of Bestiality. However, both were released on bail, Joely on $5,000 and Mitchell on $50,000, but returned home for several days.
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