PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral has been arrested aft being accused of uploading media files containing kid pornography successful Porterville, according to the Porterville Police Department.
Officers accidental they received a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) successful April informing them of a Porterville nonmigratory who had uploaded aggregate media files containing kid pornography.
Police accidental passim the probe they obtained grounds identifying 36-year-old Jose Luis Perez-Mendez arsenic the idiosyncratic who was uploading the pornographic images and oregon videos of children nether the property of 18.
According to detectives, a hunt warrant was authored for 2 residents associated with the investigation, the 300 artifact of East Olivewood Circle and the 400 artifact of East Cleveland Avenue, arsenic good arsenic an apprehension warrant for Perez-Mendez.
On Tuesday, investigators accidental they responded to some homes astir 7 a.m. to execute the hunt warrant. Perez-Mendez was contacted and arrested and detectives located and collected further evidence.
Anyone with accusation regarding this probe is encouraged to interaction the Porterville Police Department astatine 559-782-7400