High School Musical Actor Faces Child Porn Possession Charges

High School Musical Actor Faces Child Porn Possession Charges

At a Glance

  • Matt Prokop arrested Dec 24 in Victoria, Texas on child porn possession charges
  • Faces multiple charges including resisting arrest and protective order violation
  • Remains custody with $117,500 bail set
  • Why it matters: Former Disney star faces serious felony charges in Texas jurisdiction

Former High School Musical 3 actor Matt Prokop now confronts criminal charges in Victoria County, Texas, following his Christmas Eve arrest on serious felony counts.

The Arrest

Victoria County deputies booked Prokop on December 24, charging the 35-year-old with possession or promotion of child pornography. Additional counts include resisting arrest and violation of an existing bond or protective order originating from a 2024 aggravated-assault family case.

Charge Details Status
Possession of child pornography Active investigation Felony
Protective-order violation Linked to 2024 assault case Active
Resisting arrest Added during booking Misdemeanor

Custody Status

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Prokop remains in Victoria County detention with bail set at $117,500 as of January 10, according to the Sheriff’s Office. He has not yet entered a plea.

Key Takeaways

  • Disney Channel alumnus still in Texas jail
  • Multiple felony charges pending
  • Court dates expected early 2025

The case marks another legal chapter for the actor whose previous restraining-order history dates back to 2014.

Author

  • Derrick M. Collins reports on housing, urban development, and infrastructure for newsoffortworth.com, focusing on how growth reshapes Fort Worth neighborhoods. A former TV journalist, he’s known for investigative stories that give communities insight before development decisions become irreversible.

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