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\nA Bowling Green man is behind bars for allegedly distributing child sexual abuse material.<\/p>\n
\nA Bowling Green man is behind bars for allegedly distributing child sexual abuse material.<\/p>\n
On Thursday, August 7, the Bowling Green Police Department detectives served a search warrant at 528 Penns Chapel Road following CyberTip reports about accounts distributing child sex abuse material.<\/p>\n
According to the Bowling Green Police Department, the accounts were associated with 26-year-old Richard L. Rigsby and were being accessed from the Penns Chapel Road address. During the search, investigators seized multiple electronic devices containing hundreds of images and videos depicting the sexual abuse of minors.<\/p>\n
Rigsby is lodged in the Warren County Regional Jail and charged with Distribution of Matter Portraying a Sexual Performance by a Minor Under 12 and Possession of Matter Portraying a Sexual Performance by a Minor Under 12. He is being held under a $100,000 cash bond and scheduled to appear in court on August 13.<\/p>\n
The investigation remains ongoing.
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