ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke Police have arrested a non-US citizen for possession of child pornography.

Detectives from the Roanoke Police Department’s Special Victims Unit arrested 28-year-old Luis Antonio Valencia-Ramirez for possession of child pornography; the arrest came after after police received tips from Southern Virginia’s Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce.

Friday, June 6, 2025, police searched an apartment in the 3000 block of Ordway Dr NW. Investigators arrested the suspect on the pornography charge, as well as possession of a firearm while not a citizen, and receiving a stolen firearm.

Police also arrested his brother, 25-year-old Alfonso Valencia-Ramirez, for possession of a firearm while not being a citizen. His mugshot has not been made available.

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