Joplin man charged with lewd or indecent proposals to a child, soliciting sex with a minor

(From the Miami Police Department)

Investigators from the Oklahoma Judicial District 13 Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force arrested Jonathan Taylor Lee Hall of Joplin, Missouri, on multiple felony charges related to online child enticement. The Joplin, MO Police Department assisted with arresting Hall. Hall was extradited and booked into the Ottawa County Jail on November 23, 2022.

The investigation began in September 2022, when Hall used social media to send who he thought was a young girl, nude images, and video of himself, and repeatedly attempted to get the young girl to send nude photos.

 
Hall was communicating with an investigator of the task force Child Predator Unit which is based out of the Miami Police Department. He is charged with Lewd or Indecent Proposals/Acts to a Child, Soliciting Sexual Conduct or Communication with a Minor by Use of Tech, and Solicit Minor for Indecent Exposure/Photographs.

The Oklahoma Judicial District 13 Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force is comprised of the following agencies: Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office, Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, Miami Police Department, Grove Police Department, Colcord Police Department, Quapaw Nation Marshals Service, Eastern Shawnee Tribal Police, Wyandotte Nation Police Department, Miami Nation Tribal Police, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs.