Man arrested, faces child porn charge
Published: Sep. 29, 2023 at 12:23 PM EDT
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A man was arrested early Friday morning on the city’s far southeast side and is facing a charge of crimes against children.
63-year-old John Arthur Schell was arrested a little before 8 a.m. Friday after detectives received a tip about him downloading and viewing child pornography.
According to a Fort Wayne Police Department release, detectives say the explicit content was downloaded to at least one device at Schell’s home.
Officers say they served a search warrant at Schell’s home Friday morning and collected several electronic devices after Schell was arrested.
The release says Schell faces one count of possession of child pornography.
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