Jamestown resident charged with possessing Child Pornography

24 June 2022
 
 
NEW YORK STATE POLICE 
Major Eugene J. Staniszewski
Troop A Commander

  
 
 
 
PRESS RELEASE
 
On June 12th, 2022, members of the New York State Police arrested Jarred Ristau, 21, of Jamestown, for 10 counts of Possessing an Obscene Sexual Performance by a Child.
 
The State Police received a report of child pornography with the Snap Chat user name and email address provided. A subpoena revealed that the IP address associated with the Snap Chat account was Ristau’s. A search warrant was served on Ristau’s residence and multiple electronic items were seized. The New York State Police Computer Crimes Unit analyzed the electronics and reported they were positive for contraband. Ristau was placed under arrest, processed at SP Jamestown, and released with appearance tickets. Ristau is scheduled to appear in the city of Jamestown Court on a later date.
 

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