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FDLE arrests Navarre man for child pornography

 
PENSACOLA,  Fla. ­­­­­­–Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement today arrested Andrew Allan Barlow, 41, of 3563 Ginger Lane, Navarre, Florida on 16 counts of possession of child pornography.  
 
FDLE agents began their investigation in October 2015 after receiving a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children  indicating a  computer at Barlow’s residence was uploading files of child pornography.  A follow-up investigation conducted by Pensacola Regional Operations Center agents revealed Barlow was in possession of multiple images of child pornography.
 
Barlow was arrested in Pensacola, Florida and booked into the Escambia County Jail with bond set at $160,000.  This case will be prosecuted by the Office of the State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit.
 
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For Further Information Contact:
Gretl Plessinger, Molly Best or Steve Arthur
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001

 

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