Gowitski: “In some states, that’s not illegal. But in the state of Florida, the mere fact that you brought up sex or sexual activity with a minor is a violation of the law.”
Since this chat took place in Escambia, the county could pursue one charge against him.
When asked if the ECSO would pursure the case –
Gowitski says that would require more resources than he can afford, so he’ll leave the case to the FBI.
Gowitski: “So, it’s just better that an agency that can go anywhere they want to and have the resources to do it. Let them handle it.”