Canadian indie rock band The New Pornographers has reacted to news of their drummer, Joseph Seiders, being arrested for possession of child pornography by immediately cutting ties with him.
A press release from the Riverside County Sheriff’s office said that Seiders was arrested after a call was placed on April 7, asserting suspicious activity at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Palm Desert, California. Officers took a statement from an 11-year-old boy who told them that an “unknown male adult” had recorded him on a cell phone while he was using the bathroom.
Then, on April 9, a man was seen entering and exiting the restroom at the same Chick-fil-A, accompanied by juvenile males.
“Believing the male was the suspect from the previous incident, law enforcement was contacted. Upon arrival, deputies located the suspect, identified as 44-year-old Joseph Seiders of Palm Desert, and took…
