James Wheelock of Glenside, was previously charged with forty five counts of possession of child pornography and one count of criminal use of a communication facility. Wheelock waived his preliminary hearing on February 2oth in exchange of reducing his charges to twenty counts.

Glenside Local posted an article of the November 22, 2017 arrest of James Wheelock that resides on Keswick Avenue. In summary, prior to the arrest, authorities were notified by an undisclosed source, about inappropriate images on Wheelock’s cell phone. When Police arrived at Wheelock’s residence, he was questioned whether or not he knew why they were there. He then replied “yes” and also agreed to his interest in child pornography. As authorities began investigating his phone they discovered a text message to an unknown source, indicating that Wheelock wanted to sexually assault a 7 year old child as well as a 8 month old baby.

The Formal arraignment of 51 year old, James Wheelock will take place in April, 2018.