According to court documents, the Disney Cruise employee admitted to watching several child pornography videos on his cell phone and participating in group chats in which he sent explicit images of children under the age of 10. Ru.
Federal officials said they discovered the disturbing video on Amiel Joseph Tolazo’s cell phone after receiving several calls from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
A 28-year-old man from the Philippines allegedly told police that he shared these images with his friends and girlfriend on Facebook Messenger to make fun of them. miami new times The report cites a Broward County criminal affidavit.
“The defendant also admitted, ‘I need help and I know it’s wrong and bad for my religion,'” he told law enforcement, local newspapers reported.
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Amiel Tolazo, 28, was a Disney Cruise employee when his cell phone was allegedly found to have child pornography on it. He faces criminal charges in state and federal court. (Broward County Sheriff’s Office)
Disney Cruise Line did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment, but told the Miami New Times that Torazo had been fired.
Disney Cruise Line said in a statement: “We have zero tolerance for this type of alleged conduct. The crew members no longer work for the company.”
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Mr. Torazo, who faces state and federal criminal charges, is the second Disney Cruise employee to be arrested in the past month.
On January 31st, Alvin Gonzalez, 49, was arrested by Homeland Security Investigations upon his return to Florida after he allegedly had more than eight minutes of explicit videos of underage children on his cell phone. A special commission seized it.
Multiple Disney Cruise Line employees have been charged with possessing child pornography. The cruise line said the employee has since been fired. (St. Petersburg)
(Broward County Sheriff’s Office)
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The investigation into Gonzalez also began after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Like Torazo, Gonzalez, who is originally from the Philippines, was fired from Disney Cruise Line after the allegations came to light and criminal charges were filed against him.
