Wheaton man charged with child porn possession

Peter Agosto was released Wednesday morning after posting 10% of $25,000 bail, authorities said.

Peter Agosto was arrested May 19, 2020, on six counts of child pornography possession, authorities say.

Peter Agosto was arrested May 19, 2020, on six counts of child pornography possession, authorities say.

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A 24-year-old Wheaton man faces six felony counts of child pornography possession in DuPage County.

Peter Agosto was arrested Tuesday morning after Wheaton police officers and sheriff’s deputies executed a search warrant of his computer, the DuPage County sheriff’s office said in a statement.

A computer forensic examination found child pornography files on Agosto’s device, the sheriff’s office said.

Agosto was released Wednesday morning after posting 10% of $25,000 bail, authorities said.

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