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ISP: Southern Indiana man arrested on charges of possession of child pornography

ISP: Southern Indiana man arrested on charges of possession of child pornography
AS WELL AS THE LATEST RESTRICTIONS AND CASE NUMBERS. VICKI: NEW AT 6:00, INDIANA STATE POLICE CREDIT AN ONLINE TIP, WHICH LED TO THE ARREST OF A CLARKSVILLE MAN ON CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGES. ISP’S INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN UNIT OPENED THE INVESTIGATION IN DECEMBER. OFFICIALS SAY THEY INTERVIEWED ROBERT PENROSE, AFTER FINDING HIM IN NEW ALBANY. HE NOW FACES TWO COUNT
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ISP: Southern Indiana man arrested on charges of possession of child pornography
A southern Indiana man is behind bars on suspicion of possessing child pornography, officials said.According to Indiana State Police, Robert E. Penrose, 38, was arrested Wednesday on two counts of possession of child pornographyInvestigators said the Internet Crimes Against Children unit in Sellersburg began looking into the case in December after receiving word from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.Penrose was located and interviewed in New Albany after further information on the case was obtained by investigators with the ISP unit.Each charge Penrose faces is a level 6 felony.Penrose was transported to the Clark County Jail.Additional details were not released about the investigation.

A southern Indiana man is behind bars on suspicion of possessing child pornography, officials said.

According to Indiana State Police, Robert E. Penrose, 38, was arrested Wednesday on two counts of possession of child pornography

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Investigators said the Internet Crimes Against Children unit in Sellersburg began looking into the case in December after receiving word from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Penrose was located and interviewed in New Albany after further information on the case was obtained by investigators with the ISP unit.

Each charge Penrose faces is a level 6 felony.

Penrose was transported to the Clark County Jail.

Additional details were not released about the investigation.