Agents with the Arkansas attorney general's Cyber Crimes Unit arrested a Miller County man Wednesday on charges of possession of child pornography.
According to a release from Attorney General Dustin McDaniel's office, agents arrested Ronald Anthony Antoniello, 71, of Fouke, about 14 miles southeast of Texarkana. Antoniello was arrested on 30 counts of "distributing, possessing or viewing" child pornography. Each count is a Class C felony.
Antoniello was being held Thursday at the Miller County jail in lieu of $250,000 bond.
Agents seized two computers, several hundred compact discs and DVDs and several other electronic devices while executing a search warrant at Antoniello's home Wednesday, according to the release. The Cyber Crimes Unit was assisted in the investigation by the Miller County sheriff's office and the Arkansas State Police.
Metro on 09/05/2014