NewsCovering Kentucky

Actions

Winchester man accused of sharing child porn online

Posted
and last updated

WINCHESTER, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky State Police officials arrested Winchester man who they say shared images of child pornography online.

Authorities said 45-year-old Jerry Dale Spencer Jr. was arrested Wednesday evening after an investigation by KSP's Electronic Crimes Branch.

Police charged Spencer with one count of distribution of matter portraying a minor in a sexual performance and two counts of possession of matter portraying a minor in a sexual performance.

He was being held in the Clark County Detention Center.

Police said equipment was seized from Spencer's home and that the investigation into the case is ongoing.

Sign up for our Morning E-mail Newsletter to receive the latest headlines in your inbox.