DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — A Dauphin County area bus driver is facing multiple charges following an ongoing child sexual abuse material investigation.
Derry Township Police Department ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children) Investigators, along with detectives from the Dauphin County Criminal Investigation Division (CID) executed a search warrant on Thursday, March 21 along the 1100 block of Oberlin Road in Middletown.
During the warrant service, Philip Fry, 56, who lives at the address, was arrested and charged with multiple crimes related to the possession and dissemination of child sexual abuse material.
He has been formally charged with one count of sexual abuse of children- dissemination of photographs, videotapes, computer depiction and files, one count of child pornography and one count of criminal use of a communication facility.
Fry works as a school bus driver for First Studen Bus Services, according to police. He was assigned to transport children who live in the Steelton/Highspire School District to different private schools in the Harrisburg area.
According to police, First Student Bus Services has been fully cooperating with investigators during the investigation following Fry's arrest this morning.
Due to the nature of Fry's employment and alleged crimes, those wishing to report any concerns of potential child abuse can contact the Derry Township Police Department at (717) 534-2202 or the Dauphin County District Attorney's Office at (717) 780-6767.
