Crime & Safety

Providence Man Possessed Child Pornography: Police

The Providence man was arrested by the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, police said.

PROVIDENCE, RI — A Providence man possessed child pornography, police said.

Moises Pena Rondon, 29, was arrested Tuesday and charged with possession of child pornography, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Rondon was arrested by the state police Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, according to the release.

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"Mr. Rondon was processed at the Lincoln Barracks and transported to Sixth District Court," the release said.

Rondon was arraigned and released on his own recognizance on the condition he has no unsupervised contact with minors and restricted internet access.

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