FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…

Joint GBI / Sheriff’s Office Investigation Results in Arrest for Child Pornography

Monday, June 2th, 2015

Sheriff Mitch Ralston Reports:

Last week Sheriff’s detectives and special agents from the local office of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) initiated an investigation into internet distribution of child pornography via the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) network. On June 26th, detectives and GBI agents executed a search warrant for portable electronic devices and uncovered evidence of computer images of child pornography. As a result on Saturday, June 27th,  Justise Turnstall, age 17, of 143 Talley Avenue, Calhoun was charged with Sexual Exploitation of Children. He was released on $15,000 bond on June 28th.