Sheriff's Office: Child Porn Seizure 'Possibly' the Largest in Cherokee
During a routine operation to verify the addresses of the county's 213 registered sex offenders, law enforcement officials made 16 arrests.
Calling it "possibly the largest seizure of child pornography in Cherokee County to date," sheriff's investigators found more than 100,000 electronic files of child porn on a Woodstock man's computers. Richard Ensley, 37, is in the Cherokee County Detention Center without bond on a charge of sexual exploitation of children after authorities conducted multi-agency sweeps Wednesday and Thursday to verify the addresses of the county's 213 registered sex offenders. Sixteen people, including Ensley, who is not a registered sex offender, were arrested during the operation, said Lt. Jay Baker, spokesman for the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. Law enforcement officials were led to Ensley's Grove Park Lane home as part of an ongoing investigation…
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9:20 am on Wednesday, September 19, 2012
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