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Man taken into Custody after an Undercover Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Investigation in Kentucky

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OLIVE HILL, KY (December 15, 2021) - On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, The Kentucky State Police Post 14 arrested Danny Webb, 67, on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Webb was taken into custody after an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation.

Kentucky State Police Post 14 and Ashland Police Department began the investigation after discovering the suspect uploading images of child exploitation online.

The investigation resulted in the execution of a search warrant at a residence in Olive Hill on December 14, 2021. Equipment used to facilitate the crime was seized and will be taken to Ashland Police Department for examination.

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Preliminary search results indicate Webb was in possession of multiple electronic images depicting child sexual abuse material.

Danny Webb is currently charged with:

  • One count of Distribution of Matter Portraying a Sexual Performance by a Minor under the age of 12, 1st Offense
  • Ten counts of Possess/View Matter Portraying a Sexual Performance by a Minor under the age of 12

This individual was lodged in the Carter County Detention Center.

Photo of the accused is courtesy of the Carter County Detention Center.

The investigation is ongoing by Detective David Boarman of the Kentucky State Police.

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