WESTPORT — An actor living in Westport, Connecticut is facing several charges after police said he was sexting with a juvenile from Colorado.
On Wednesday, Westport police searched the home of Paul Jude Letersky, 47, after they were alerted he was having an inappropriate relationship with someone underage. Over 50 digital images of child pornography were discovered during the search, police said.
Letersky is on the board of directors at Norwalk’s Theatre Artists Workshop.
Letersky was arrested and charged with child pornography, enticing a minor, and risk of injury. He is being held on $500,000 bond and is due in court on January 13.
This incident is still under investigation by police in Westport. Officers in Weston, New Canaan, Norwalk, Greenwich, and Connecticut State Police are assisting.
According to IMDB, Letersky had roles in The Dark Knight Rises, Hope Springs, and Boardwalk Empire.