Lockport Man Charged With Unauthorized Recording Of Teenager, Warrant Issued: Police

LOCKPORT, IL — A warrant has been issued for a Lockport man's arrest for charges of unauthorized video recording of a teenager, Lockport Police said.

Police told Patch that the incident was reported in August to the department. A woman had discovered that Joseph Cagnina, 43, of Lockport, had taken video of her 16-year-old child while she was entering and leaving the shower, police said.

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The videos were taken outside of the victim's home and without the victim's knowledge or consent, police said.

"Cagnina is known to both the victim and her mother," police said.

The criminal complaint was filed Wednesday, according to Will County court documents.

Police said an arrest warrant was secured for Cagnina. He does not appear to be custody as of Friday, according to the Will County Jail log.