WOLFFORTH, Texas – A shocking case has surfaced in Wolfforth, where 60-year-old Scott Strobel was arrested on Saturday for allegedly sending inappropriate messages to a child. Authorities have charged him with child grooming, a third-degree felony under Texas law.
If convicted, Strobel faces up to 10 years in prison. Law enforcement officials have not disclosed many details yet, but investigations are ongoing. KCBD has requested further information from the District Attorney’s office to gain insight into the case.
Child grooming is a serious crime involving an adult attempting to manipulate or exploit a minor for sexual purposes. Texas has strict laws in place to combat such offenses, ensuring harsh penalties for those found guilty.
This arrest highlights the growing concern over online and offline child exploitation cases. Authorities urge parents to monitor their children’s online activities and report any suspicious behavior to law enforcement.
As legal proceedings move forward, more details are expected to emerge. Law enforcement officials continue to investigate, and the community awaits further updates. Stay tuned as this case develops.