WEXFORD COUNTY, MI. In March 2022, Michigan Children’s Protective Services contacted the
Michigan State Police (MSP) Cadillac Post to investigate an alleged child pornography case. The
suspect was identified as 39-year-old Leonard Wayne Robertson from Falmouth. During the investigation
troopers obtained multiple search warrants for the online accounts of Robertson including Google,
SnapChat, and Facebook. A search warrant was executed at his residence and six cellular devices were
seized and turned over to the MSP Computer Crimes Unit for analysis. The victims were interviewed at
the Traverse Bay Children’s Advocacy Center.
A report was turned over to the Wexford County Prosecutor’s Office. An arrest warrant was authorized on
October 10, 2022. Robertson was arrested and lodged in the Wexford County Jail.
Robertson was arraigned in October 2022 in the 84
th District Court in Wexford County on two counts
Criminal Sexual Conduct Second Degree, one count Child Sexually Abusive Activity, one count
Possession Child Sexual Abusive Material, two counts Accosting Children for Immoral Purposes, two
counts Furnishing Obscenity to Children, one count Capturing Image of Unclothed Person, and three
counts Using a Computer to Commit a Crime.
Robertson was sentenced today in Wexford 28th Circuit Court to 84 months-180 months in prison.
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