ALABAMA (WDNews) – A former Alabama State Trooper, Ryan Rhodes, has resigned from his position with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency following his arrest on serious sex charges involving a minor. Rhodes was taken into custody on Friday in Montgomery County, facing charges of electronic solicitation of a child, traveling to meet a child for unlawful sexual activity, and resisting arrest.
The arrest occurred around midnight at a hotel on the east side of Montgomery. According to court records, Rhodes allegedly communicated with a minor about engaging in sexual activities and attempted to resist arrest when deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office moved in.
The investigation is ongoing.
