Blanchard man arrested for child exploitation | News

BLANCHARD, Okla. – A Blanchard man has been arrested on child exploitation charges.

According to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI), 19-year-old Kevin Berit Goelz was arrested as part of a child pornography investigation.

OSBI said its Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit launched an online investigation last Friday. ICAC agents recovered hundreds of child sexual abuse images from an online user later identified as Goelz.

A search warrant was issued for an apartment in Blanchard, Goelz was located there and questioned by agents.

As a result of the investigation, Goelz was arrested and booked into the McClain County Jail on charges of sexual exploitation of children, distribution of child pornography, and violation of the Oklahoma Computer Crimes Act.

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