Crime & Safety
'Thousands' Of Child Porn Images Found In Sudbury Man's Home: PD
The 71-year-old was arrested on Thursday after a joint investigation with federal and state police.
SUDBURY, MA — A 71-year-old man from Sudbury was arrested and charged on Thursday for possession of child pornography, Sudbury police reported.
Paul Cook was charged with three counts of possession of child pornography and three counts of distributing child pornography, police said.
Sudbury police made the arrest after a joint investigation with the Department of Homeland Security's child crimes task force and state police. Police found thousands of child porn images during a search of Cook's Pokonoket Avenue home, police said. Some of the images showed children as young as three years old.
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Cook was set to be arraigned at Framingham District Court on Thursday afternoon.
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