A joint investigation and cyber tip led officers to the arrest of a man they say is accused of crimes against children.
Anthony Preston Littleton, 47, of 3 Rogers Avenue in Jacksonville, was arrested by the Jacksonville Police Department and charged with three felony counts of 2nd degree sexual exploitation of a minor. Littleton is currently detained in the Onslow County Jail under a $75,000 bond, according to a news release from JPD.
N.C. Courts has Littleton s first court appearance scheduled for Thursday morning in Onslow County District Court.
Officers say they recently received a cyber tip from the North Carolina Internet Crimes Against Children (NCICAC) Task Force. JPD Detective Jason Griess launched an investigation with the assistance of the NC State Bureau of Investigation and the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office regarding the tip.
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Lowcountry man accused of uploading child sex abuse images to the internet The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office arrested 54-year-old Howard Earl Shappee of Bluffton on four counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor. (Source: BCSO) By Ray Rivera | December 11, 2020 at 4:54 PM EST - Updated December 11 at 5:03 PM
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Lowcountry deputies are seeking information after they arrested a man accused of uploading child sex abuse images to the internet.
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office arrested 54-year-old Howard Earl Shappee of Bluffton on four counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
His arrest stems from an investigation which started when the sheriff’s office received information from the attorney general’s office Internet Crimes Against Children program regarding someone uploading child sexual abuse images to the internet from an electronic device in Beaufort County.