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Flavor Frenzy Owner Remains in Custody After Hidden Restroom Camera Discovery

Authorities recovered deleted footage of minors and employees after discovering a hidden camera inside a fake outlet in the shop restroom.

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Overview

  • Steven Weisberg was charged with two counts of child pornography and two counts of unauthorized video recording after police found a fake outlet concealing a camera in the ice cream shop restroom.
  • Investigators executed search warrants on Weisberg’s electronics and recovered 11 deleted videos depicting six individuals, including at least one 16-year-old employee, using the restroom.
  • Since Weisberg’s arrest, four additional minor employees have reported that he asked them to model business shirts and remove their bras for photographs.
  • Weisberg was denied pretrial release during his first court appearance and remains jailed pending his next hearing on Sept. 15.
  • DuPage County prosecutors say the camera may have been installed years earlier and praised the Addison Police Department for its swift undercover investigation.