Jackson Man Arrested for Child Sexually Abusive Material and using a computer to Commit a Crime
2023/03/08
JACKSON, MICH. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of Aaron Fetters, 28 of Jackson, for possession of child sexually abusive material aggravated and using a computer to commit a crime.
Fetters was arrested following an investigation which began when a tip was received from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). A search of Fetter’s residence resulted in multiple internet capable devices and other evidence being seized.
Fetters has been charged with one count of child sexually abusive material aggravated possession and one count of using a computer to commit a crime. Fetters was arraigned in the 12th District Court on Wednesday, March 8.
If convicted, Fetters faces up to ten years in prison for the charge of child sexually abusive material aggravated possession and ten years in prison for the charge of using a computer to commit a crime.
The MSP Computer Crimes Unit encourages parents to speak to their children about the safe use of the internet. There are many resources available to parents to assist in keeping children safe online. The NCMEC provides a comprehensive list of resources on their website at http://www.missingkids.org. The MSP ICAC Task Force also provides resources at http://www.michiganicac.com.
If you have information regarding possible child sexual exploitation, report it to the CyberTipLine at http://www.missingkids.org/cybertipline.