Special Delivery: Pizza Man Offered Cash for Sex Act

A Valparaiso man expected a little more than pizza

A Valparaiso, Ind. man was arrested after offering a 20-year-old pizza delivery driver $150 to engage in a sex act.

Fred Engelhardt, 25, ordered a pizza and apparently had an appetite for something a little more than cheese and pepperoni.

The pizza delivery driver told police he was sent to the wrong address and called the phone number to get the correct address. After delivering Engelhardt’s pizza, he received multiple sexual text messages.

The driver notified his manager who then called the police, reported the Northwest Indiana Times.  Engelhardt admitted to sending the text messages because he thought the driver was cute and wanted to engage in sexual activity with him.

Police said Joshua Soleski, 25, an acquiantance of Engelhardt’s, was at his apartment and didn’t know about the sexual acts being offered.  But he admitted to smoking pot with Englehardt.

Both Engelhardt and Soleski were areested on drug charges. Police forwarded their report to prosecutors for considration of a prostution-related charge.

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