Waynesboro man arrested on child pornography possession warrants Eugene Lewis Rankin Jr. (Source: Waynesboro Police Department) By WHSV Newsroom | December 9, 2020 at 5:33 PM EST - Updated December 9 at 9:04 PM
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) - A Waynesboro man was arrested on possession of child pornography charges on Wednesday, Dec. 9.
According to a press release from the Waynesboro Police Department, officials received a complaint from the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force that a computer user in Waynesboro was downloading child pornography in November.
Waynesboro police launched an investigation, and as a result, a search warrant was executed at the residence of 49-year-old Eugene Lewis Rankin Jr. in the 200 block of South Delphine Ave.