(La Porte, IN) - A La Porte man is accused of having hundreds of digital images of children engaged in sexual activity.

 

Keith Wilson is charged in La Porte Circuit Court with five felony counts of possession of child pornography.

 

According to court documents, the state police investigation began on a tip about his alleged activity from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

 

Police said the images were downloaded over a near two month period beginning in December from his home on Ohio St.  The alleged evidence includes videos of children appearing to be anywhere from six to 12 years of age.

 

Wilson could face anywhere from a one to six year sentence on each of the four most serious counts.

 

Currently, he’s out on $15,000 bond waiting his initial court hearing scheduled Friday.