'Teen Mom 2' Star's Husband ARRESTED For Alleged Underage Sex Crime
Dec. 11 2017, Updated 5:22 p.m. ET
The Teen Mom world has been rocked this past weekend after news broke about the most recent arrest. Read the jaw dropping details here.
Alex Bawek, who is married to Chelsea Houska's very close pregnant friend, Brittnee, was arrested on December 6th and charged with felonies 2nd degree sexual assault of child under 16 years of age, child enticement and use a computer to facilitate a child sex crime in Eau Claire County Court, RadarOnline.com reported.
Leader-Telegram reported that an Altoona police officer responded to a Craigslist posting from a man saying he wanted a female or couple to have some fun with. The man was later identified as Alex.
The officer posed as a 14-year-old girl and responded to the posting. After chatting, the conversation turned sexual and Alex asked the undercover officer for sexy photos. The officer sent Alex a picture of an underage female in a bikini and Alex arranged to pick her up at an apartment building.
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Police confronted him at the apartment building and he admitted he was there to meet an underage girl. He claimed she was 16 or 17 years old, but later admitted she was suppose to be 14 years old. He claimed he wanted to have sexual contact with the girl. Condoms were also found in Alex's vehicle.
A spokesperson for Eau Claire County Jail exclusively told Radar that Alex was released on December 7. “He had no bond,” the spokesperson said. “He got a signature bond when he went to court. He agreed to go to his next court date on January 23 at 1:30p.m.”
Alex and Brittnee have made multiple appearances on Teen Mom 2 over the years in Chelsea's segments. The two got married in July 2016 and back in October they announced that they’re expecting their first child.
Alex and Brittnee have deactivated their Instagram accounts.