Crime & Safety
Commack Man Arrested After 15 Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges: Police
The 30-year-old also had an outstanding arrest warrant from Pennsylvania, state police said.
COMMACK, NY — A Commack man was arrested and charged with 15 felony counts of possessing child sexual abuse material, New York State Police said.
Brian McCort, 30, was arrested Oct. 15 following an investigation by members of the New York State Police Troop L Bureau of Criminal Investigation's Computer Crimes Unit and Forensic Investigation Unit, authorities said.
McCort was charged with 15 counts of possessing a sexual performance by a child, a class E felony, police said.
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During the investigation, authorities also discovered that McCort had an outstanding arrest warrant from Delaware County, Pennsylvania, police said. Additional details about the warrant were not provided.
State police are asking any parent or guardian who believes their child received inappropriate communications from McCort to contact investigators at 631-756-3300.
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