CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) - A 45-year-old Canton man is facing felony child pornography charges after being arrested by the New York State Police on Tuesday.

The New York State Police Troop B Computer Crime Unit arrested Robert Bowen on a number of charges. The arrest stems from an investigation that found that Bowen was allegedly sending and receiving images of Child Sexual Abuse Material.

Bowen was charged with the following: • Possessing a sexual performance by a child • Promoting a sexual performance by a child-sexually motivated • Third-degree obscenity • Use of a child in a sexual performance-sexually motivated • Endangering the welfare of a child • First-degree Disseminate indecent material to minors

He was transported to and processed at the state police station in Canton.

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