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La Crosse Man Charged with Child Exploitation

(La Crosse, IN) - A La Crosse man has been arrested for soliciting nude images from a minor.

 

68-year-old Daniel Orr of La Crosse was taken into custody Tuesday, following a yearlong investigation by the Indiana State Police Internet Crimes Against Children task force. According to police, they received information from the Lafayette Police Department involving a minor who was allegedly being paid by a man for nude images.

 

Orr is now charged with one count of Child Exploitation, a level 5 felony. He is incarcerated at the La Porte County Jail with an initial hearing set for Friday morning.

 

The followng agencies assisting in the investigation: Indiana State Police Digital Forensic Unit, Indiana State Police Toll Road District, Homeland Security Investigations, LaPorte County Sheriff Office, LaPorte County Prosecutor’s Office, Lafayette Police Department and Tippecanoe High Crimes Unit.

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