ASHEBORO N.C. (RNN) – An Asheboro Man is in jail facing felony charges for possessing/producing child porn.
According to a press release the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division, Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) received information that an individual by the name of Luis Armando Diaz-Otero was possessing/producing numerous child pornography files.
Detectives initiated an investigation which found that Diaz-Otero is a registered sex offender as a result of an out-of-state conviction.
On January 28, 2021, warrants for arrest were issued for Diaz-Otero for nine counts of felony second degree sexual exploitation of a minor and one count of felony first degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Apprehension Team located Diaz-Otero at 1284 Corvette Dr. in Asheboro. He was transported to Randolph County Detention Center where the magistrate set a secured bond at $350,000. A first appearance was set for January 29, 2021, in Randolph County District Court.
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