News Release
300 Hill St Bucyrus, Ohio 44820
On April 7th, 2025 at 0920hrs, the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at the above address, after an investigation into possession of child pornography. Arrested during the search warrant was Bryan D. Deaton, age 32, who was the target of the investigation. Several electronic items were seized from the residence.
Bryan was transported to the Crawford County Justice Center where he will be held pending charges of pandering obscenity, involving a minor.
Child pornography was located on the devices that were seized as evidence, A report will be forwarded to the Crawford County Prosecutor’s Office for consideration of additional charges.
Sheriff Scott Kent and Detective Winkelman encourage citizens to report any suspicious activity to the Sheriff’s Office at 419-562-7906 or by submitting a tip on the Sheriff App.