Newark man charged after sending explicit photos to a minor

NEWARK, Ohio – A Licking County man was arrested for sending sexually explicit photos to a minor.

Detectives with the Licking County Sheriff’s Office received information on March 31st, that David Mummey, Jr. had sent explicit pictures from his cell phone to a 14-year-old female.

During the investigation, detectives also found that Mummey asked for sexual favors from the victim, provided alcohol to a minor, and sent sexually graphic photos to the victim.

Mummey was arrested at his home in the 11000 block of Fallsburg Rd. in Newark. He was then transported to the Licking County Justice Center.

He is charged with Importuning, Disseminating Matter Harmful to a Minor, and Contributing to the Deliquency of a Minor. Additional charges may be considered by the Grand Jury at a later date.