TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – A Tucson man has been accused of sexual exploitation of a minor following the discovery of suspected Child Sex Abuse Material on his cell phone.
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According to court documents 13 News obtained, the investigation began after Discord Inc. alerted the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that one of its users had uploaded at least one photo or video of suspected CSAM.
A search warrant was served at 21-year-old Juan Armenta Jr.’s home, where law enforcement recovered his cell phone and found more than 10 images of CSAM.
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The court documents say that Armenta Jr. is facing 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.
Armenta Jr. appeared in Pima County Court on Oct. 8 and is being held on a $15,000 bond. His next court appearance is set for Oct. 19.
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