Crime & Safety

Beacon Man Accused Of Having Child Porn

He was sent to the Dutchess County Jail in lieu of bail.

BEACON, NY — A Beacon man was accused of having child porn. State police arrested Alfred Tchorznicki Jr., 51, of Beacon, was arrested and charged Sept. 19 with possessing a sexual performance by a child a felony.

On Sept. 17, the State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force forwarded several tips to investigators at the Wappinger barracks regarding the possible possession of images containing the sexual performance of a child.

Continued investigation led to the arrest of Tchorznicki.

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Alfred Tchorznicki Jr. Photo credit: NYSP.

He was arraigned in the City of Beacon Court and sent to the Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $2,500 bail or $5,000 bond.

Tchorznicki is next scheduled to appear in court Sept. 24.

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