FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Following a year-long joint investigation between the Franklin Police Department and the Department of Homeland Security, a man is facing multiple charges related to identity theft and sexual offenses.
According to authorities, a Williamson County Grand Jury returned a 25-count indictment on June 5 against 61-year-old Gordon Grigg of Franklin. He reportedly promoted himself as a life coach in order to contact victims.
Based on court documents, Grigg was indicted for the following offenses, all of which occurred between May 2022 and August 2023:
- Two counts of solicitation of aggravated rape of a child
- One count of solicitation of rape of a child
- Nine counts of attempted bestiality
- Seven counts of distributing obscene material
- Six counts of identity theft
On Wednesday, June 12, Grigg was booked into the Williamson County Jail, where he is being held on a $1 million bond, officials said.
Police said the District Attorney General's Office for the 21st Judicial District is prosecuting the case. To learn more about victim resources, click here.
If you have any information about Grigg, you are asked to contact Detective Megan Valentin at Megan.Valentin@franklintn.gov.
No additional details have been released about the circumstances surrounding Grigg's indictment.