Crime & Safety

19-Year-Old Charged With Child Pornography in Hall County

The man had images and videos of children, the sheriff's office says.

GAINESVILLE, GA — A 19 year old in Hall County has been charged with possession of child pornography.

On Tuesday, Stephen Alan Moore, of Murrayville, was arrested during the course of an investigation, Hall County Sheriff's Office spokesman Lt. Scott Ware said.

Ware said that, between August 1 and the present, Moore "possessed and controlled images/videos of minor children engaged in sexually explicit conduct."

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A warrant was issued and Moore was arrested without incident and booked at Hall County Jail, Ware said.

The incident remains under investigation by the Hall County Sheriff's Office.

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