Crime & Safety

Sandwich Man Arrested On 7 Child Porn Charges

Investigators say they "gathered, collected and examined multiple items of evidence," before getting the charges approved.

KENDALL COUNTY, IL — A Sandwich man was charged with several counts of child pornography, according to the Kendall County Sheriff's Office. Daniel Aldrich, 61, of the 0-50 block of Sandra Court in Little Rock Township, is facing seven charges.

Authorities began investigating after a tip received on July 30, 2018 from the National Center for Missing and Explited Children. Investigators "gathered, collected and examined multiple items of evidence," they said, in their criminal investigation.

The Kendall County State's Attorney's Office approved charges for Aldrich on Oct. 25.

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Aldrich faces two class X felony counts of dissemination of child pornography and five class 2 felony counts of possession of child pornography.

Aldrich is being held at the Kendall County Sheriff's Office awaiting bond call.

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