Nappanee man accused of possession of child pornography

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind.—A nearly year-long investigation resulted in the arrest of a Nappanee man for alleged possession of child pornography, according to the Indiana State Police.

The Indiana State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that resulted in a search warrant being served at a home in the 100 block of South Williams Street in Nappanee.

Police arrested 20-year-old Esteban Perez on August 10 on suspicion of five counts of possession of child pornography, a level five felony, and five counts of possession of child pornography, a level six felony.

Perez was booked into the Elkhart County Jail.