NEGAUNEE, MI— A Negaunee man faces 18 felony charges related to child pornography.
John Fitzgerald Anderson, 22, was arrested and charged with 9 counts of aggravated distribution of child sexually abusive activity and 9 counts of using a computer to commit a crime.
An investigation was launched by the Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force when officials learned Anderson was viewing child pornography online. A search of his residence resulted in the seizure of digital evidence.
Anderson was arraigned August 21 in 96th District Court.
The MSP Computer Crimes Unit encourages parents to speak to their children and family members about safe use of the internet. A list of resources to help keep people safe online is at www.michiganicac.com.
