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Arkansas State Police arrest Benton man for child sexual abuse material
BENTON, Ark. – Officials said a cyber tip to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children led to a Benton man being arrested and facing felony charges.
Officials said members of the Arkansas State Police Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested 22-year-old Christopher Shane Sade Jr. of Benton on June 3. Sade is facing five felony counts related to child sexual abuse material.
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The investigation into Sade began in May, officials said, after receiving the cyber tip. The investigation culminated in investigators executing a search warrant at Sade's home, located on the 1400 block of Country Oaks Drive in Benton, on June 3.
Investigators did not give specifics on what was found during the search.
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Records show Sade is held in the Saline County Detention Center on a $15,000 bond.
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