Crime & Safety
Local Man Charged with Exploiting Children Online
DeKalb County detectives from the Internet Crimes Against Children unit say an extensive amount of pornography was found
DeKalb County police have charged a man in unincorporated Stone Mountain for sexual exploitation of children online.
DeKalb County Police detectives from the Internet Crimes Against Children unit executed a search warrant at 1147 Hunters Dr. on Nov. 29, in reference to a proactive online child exploitation investigation, police said in a release Friday.
Police said several computer hard drives were seized, and the investigation revealed that Saahir Foux, 23, "possessed an extensive amount of child pornography."
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Foux was arrested Thursday and is in the DeKalb jail.
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