Crime & Safety
Bergen Convict Charged With Possession Of Child Porn
Anthony Yachouh, 26, has been incarcerated in Trenton on a parole violation since January, authorities said.
A Bergen County man already incarcerated has been charged with possession of child pornography, authorities said Tuesday.
Anthony Yachouh, 26, of Paramus was charged as a result of an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Cyber Crimes Unit, said Gurbir S. Grewal.
The unit executed a search warrant at Yachouh during the course of an investigation related to child pornography on the internet, Grewal said.
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The investigation revealed that Yachouh had pornographic pictures of prepubescent children, the prosecutor said.
Yachouh was arrested Monday and charged with possession of child pornography, Grewal said.
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Yachouh has been incarcerated since Jan. 18 on an unrelated parole violation and is at the Central Reception and Assignment Facility in Trenton. He is scheduled to appear in Bergen County Central Judicial Processing Court on the child porn charge March 8, Grewal said.
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