Barstow man accused of distributing child porn posts $25,000 bail
Victorville Daily Press
A 56-year-old Barstow man accused of possessing and distributing child pornography was released from custody after posting bail on Saturday.
Robert Lee Mortenson, arrested at his home in the 800 block of Cholla Drive on Friday, posted $25,000 bail and was released from the High Desert Detention Center in Adelanto fewer than 24 hours after his arrest, booking records show.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department arrested Mortensen at approximately 4:16 p.m. after investigators from the department’s Crime Against Children, Hi-Tech and Special Enforcement details served a search warrant at his home.