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Montco Lawyer Allegedly Had Child Porn On Work Computer: Report

The suspect reportedly tried to explain the images by saying he was doing reserach for a sexually graphic novel he was writing.

An Upper Gwynedd lawyer allegedly had child pornography on his work computer, according to a story in The Reporter.

George Bock Ditter, 65, of Hendricks Road in Lower Frederick Township, was arrested on November 3, the report states.

Ditter, an attorney for the Hladik, Onorato & Pearlstine law firm, was first investigated on October 6 when another employee at the firm reported suspicions about Ditter to police, the report states.

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Ditter tried to explain the images by saying he was doing reserach for a sexually graphic novel he was writing, according to the report. “Let’s just keep this between us. Please don’t tell anyone about this,” he reportedly said.

He will formally arraigned on January 6.

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