MURRAY, Utah — The teen program director of the Murray branch of the Boys and Girls Club has been arrested on multiple charges related to child sex abuse.
Patrick Robert Baker was taken into custody Monday and faces one charge each of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Enticing a Minor.
According to the arrest documents, Baker used the internet and text messages to connect with someone he thought was a 5-year-old boy. In the messages, Baker proposed to have sexual intercourse with the minor upon meeting up with the child.
When Baker arrived at the designated location to meet with the boy, he noticed law enforcement officials awaiting him and attempted to run from the scene. The 25-year-old was caught by officers and arrested.
Baker, who later admitted to police that he had child sex abuse material on his phone, was ordered held in jail without bail.
