Nickelodeon's Drake & Josh star Jared Drake Bell, who played the character Drake on the hit show which ran from 2004 - 2007 and also goes by the name Drake Campana has been charged with attempted endangering children and disseminating matter harmful to juveniles.
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The 34-year-old actor and singer made an appearance in Ohio's Cuyahoga County Court on Thursday, pleading not guilty to both charges, posting $2,500 bond, and smirking for his mugshot.
Bell agreed to have no contact with his alleged victim, who according to reports, accuses him of engaging in inappropriate talk that was sexual at times. Bell is said to have violated "a duty of care, protection or support and the violation resulted in serious physical harm to" the alleged victim. Court documents obtained by RadarOnline say the alleged victim, a female, was 15-years-old at the time.
The incident in question allegedly occurred in December of 2017 when the star was scheduled to perform in Cleveland at The Odeon Concert Club. A pretrial hearing has been scheduled for June 23.
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