11/10/16
by News Department on 11/10/16Charges filed in child porn case...
A Gordon man was jailed, Wednesday, after being arrested by the state police computer crimes unit on child pornography charges.
According to the Republican Herald, 34 year old Brian M. Tate was charged by Trooper Anthony Reppert in connection with an investigation that began on Oct. 12 after he received a CyberTip to the Pennsylvania Internet Crimes Against Children taskforce stating files were uploaded that were believed to be potential child pornography.
Reppert said the investigation revealed that 10 additional CyberTip reports were received about the same IP Address beginning July 19, 2015, and continuing through Aug. 8, 2016.
Tate was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Christina E. Hale, Frackville, and committed to Schuylkill County Prison, unable to post $150,000 straight cash bail.
