Crime & Safety
Bergen Man Had More Than 1,000 Child Porn Files: Prosecutor
Christian Winner, 49, of Dumont was arrested Friday after authorities searched his home as part of a child pornography investigation.
More than 1,000 files of child pornography were found in a Dumont man's home recently as part of an investigation, acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo announced.
Christian Winner, 49, was arrested Friday after members of the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office Cyber Crimes Unit searched his Larch Avenue home in connection with an investigation, Calo said.
The investigation revealed that Winner used the internet to view and download files showing nude or sexually explicit prepubescent and pubescent children, Calo said.
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Winner was charged with possession of child pornography in an amount greater than 1,000 files.
Winner was remanded to the Bergen County Jail pending an appearance in Central Judicial Processing Court.
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Photo: Christian Winner, 49 (Bergen County Prosecutor's Office)
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