A 44-year-old Shelbyville man has been arrested for two counts of attempted child rape and two counts of solicitation of a minor.
William “Gregg” Maupin was arrested during an undercover operation last week following a lengthy investigation.
According to a release, Maupin’s arrest came after investigators learned of a suspicious posting on Craigslist via an online tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Maupin remains jailed on a $300,000 bond and is due in court March 9.
The Shelbyville and Winchester police departments, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation all assisted in the investigation and sting operation.
Maupin had worked in radio in Shelbyville
He has fought health problems over the years, receiving liver and kidney transplants.
(Newspartner WMSR)