(Red Oak) A Stanton man is in custody stemming from an ongoing investigation into the sexual Exploitation of a minor.
On June 29, at around 4:40 p.m., 42-year-old Kiel Lee Franzen of Stanton was arrested without incident by the Red Oak Police Department on seven counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor. Officers transported Franzen to the Montgomery County Jail and held him on a $25,000 bond.
Authorities say the investigation is ongoing and, due to the sensitive nature of the case and the involvement of minors, no further details will be released at this time.
The Red Oak Police Department states that it remains committed to protecting the safety and well-being of all members of its community, especially those who are most vulnerable.








