Crime & Safety
Summit Man Arrested For Sharing Child Porn
A search warrant was issued at the Summit home where a desktop computer and 4 external hard drives were seized.
SUMMIT, NJ — A Summit man was arrested for sharing child pornography on the internet by New Jersey State Police.
Jeffrey Sapara, 50, was charged with distribution of child pornography and lodged at Union County Jail pending a detention hearing, State Police announced.
Sapara was charged following a four-month investigation led by the New Jersey State Police Digital Technology Investigations Unit.
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Sapara was arrested at his Summit home and his desktop computer and four external hard drives were seized by members of the State Police Digital Technology Investigations Unit, K-9 Unit, and T.E.A.M.S Unit along with agents from the Department of Homeland Security and New Jersey State Parole.
This case will be prosecuted by the Division of Criminal Justice.
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(Image via New Jersey State Police: Jeffrey Sapara, 50, of Summit)
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