Agents of the National Police of the Ponferrada police station have arrested this Wednesday a 42-year-old man, resident in the municipality, who is considered the alleged perpetrator of a crime of possession of child pornography, after finding four discs at his home high-capacity hard drives, with hundreds of files with pedophile content downloaded from the Internet. The detainee had no previous police record and has already been placed at the disposal of the Investigating Court number 2 of the Bercian capital.

According to sources from the Government Subdelegation in León, the investigations began when the Central Cybercrime Unit of the Central Brigade for Technological Investigations of the National Police confirmed that data files were being downloaded from a computer terminal (IP) located in the capital of Berciana. video and photography with pedophile content.

Given this information and prior judicial authorization, the members of the Technological Crimes Group of the Ponferrada police station proceeded to enter and search the property where the detected IP was located, collects Ical.