FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — An 18-year-old college student in northern Arizona is facing felony charges after investigators say he had and gave out child porn.
The investigation into Cooper Rade started in April, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, when detectives found out he was downloading the disturbing images.
YCSO learned he has recently moved from the Paulden area, which is about 25 miles north of Prescott, to the Flagstaff area to attend Northern Arizona University.
Detectives said they later searched Rade’s place and seized several electronic devices. YCSO said they found “numerous” child porn videos. Rade had sent the videos to others, according to YCSO.
He was arrested on Monday afternoon and later booked into jail on several felony counts of sexual exploitatio