(South Boston, VA) – State and local officials in South Boston have made an arrest in an investigation that began back in October. South Boston Police said 55-year-old Jerry W. Remines was arrested for one count of possession of child pornography and one count of computer trespass on last Tuesday.
Police say search warrants issued during the investigation allowed authorities to seize multiple electronic storage devices including a cellular phone. Subsequent searches of the devices lead to evidence that indicated Remines involvement.
After his arrest Remines was booked into the Halifax Adult Detention Center where he was held on a $5,000 bond on the possession of child pornography and a $5,000 bond on the computer trespass charge. Police expect more charges to be filed in this investigation.