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Koester also faces two federal counts of sexual exploitation of a minor in California. His bail in Oregon is listed at $2.5 million. He is being held on $1 million bail there, and is on a hold in the federal cases, court records show. Koester is also charged with 23 sex-related counts in San Diego County, where he was arrested in November 2018 on suspicion of sexually abusing four teenage girls in Carlsbad, California. The alleged victims include three women and one girl who were brought to the Oregon property from outside the state, Berry said. 30, on 32 counts of first-degree rape, sodomy, unlawful sexual penetration and causing another person to ingest a controlled substance. Koester, who also went by Rhake Winter and Qitooly, was indicted in Oregon on Jan. вЂњWe wholly expect there to be more victims.вЂќ вЂњItвЂ™s hard to give you an estimate of the number of victims, in part because the amount of information that has been seized and has yet to be analyzed is huge, and we donвЂ™t really know,вЂќ Berry said. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The charges in Oregon and California identify eight people - four in Oregon and four in California, Berry said.

His business website, Bert Kay Photography, is splashed with the slogan: вЂњChasing Light: From a hilltop farm in Oregon wine country to locations worldwide,вЂќ and features some of his Pacific Northwest modeling photography.

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He got referrals for modeling shoots from several professional modeling agencies and was fairly well-known within the industry, Berry said. West, but authorities said they have identified potential victims in cities across the country. Koester, who was known professionally as Bert Kay, worked primarily photographing models in the U.S. Several goats were grazing in a field in front of one of three wooden buildings connected by a grave driveway, and a small herd of black-tailed deer darted from the front yard.ДЄ giant tire swing hung from a tree in front of one converted barn and inside, racks of empty clothes hangers could be seen through an upstairs window in a room outfitted with large draping white curtains. The Oregon property is off a hilly dirt road in the middle of rolling fields of vineyards and orchards. No one immediately returned an email sent to a listing on KoesterвЂ™s business website. The indictment in the Oregon cases is sealed, and court records, including a listing for a defence attorney, were not available in the stateвЂ™s online criminal system. KoesterвЂ™s defence attorney in the California cases, Jonathan Lynn, declined to comment when reached by phone Wednesday.

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Help the #FBI identify potential victims of Robert Arnold Koester, a suspected serial sexual predator who took nude photos of models and is alleged to have sexually assaulted many of these models, including individuals younger than 18 years of age.

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