Port Hope Resident Arrested for Possession of Child Sexually Abusive Material

Lemanski was arrested following an investigation that was initiated when it was learned he was viewing files of child sexually abusive material on the internet. A search of Lemanski’s residence resulted in digital evidence being seized.

Lemanski was charged with one count of possession of child sexually abusive material, one count of child sexually abusive activity, and one count of using a computer to commit a crime. Lemanski was arraigned in 73B District Court on Tuesday, February 22.

The MSP ICAC Task Force was assisted on-scene by the Bad Axe Police Department and the Huron County Sheriff’s Office.

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 National Center for Missing and Exploited Children 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.