Former show choir director indicted on sexual battery charges

Broc Jason Hottle

Broc Jason Hottle

WAPAKONETA – A former Wapakoneta School District show choir band director was indicted on 34 counts of sexual battery, according to information released by the Auglaize County Sheriff’s Office.

Broc J. Hottle, 27, was taken into police custody in Franklin County on an Auglaize County grand jury indictment.

The indictment is a result of an investigation by the Auglaize County Sheriff's Office detectives, the Auglaize County Prosecutor's Office and the Wapakoneta Police Department.

Information on Hottle’s alleged victims is unknown at this time.

Hottle had a contract with Wapakoneta City Schools from 2008 through 2012. He is no longer employed by the school district and has no involvement with the band.

Hottle lives in the Columbus area and is a former Auglaize County resident.