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Cranberry Township man accused of having 650 child pornography charges on his devices

Cranberry Township man accused of having 650 child pornography charges on his devices A Cranberry Township man is facing a long list of charges after police said they found hundreds of child porn files on his devices.

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Cranberry Township man is facing a long list of charges after police said they found hundreds of child porn files on his devices.

Charles Bennett, 48, was charged after police said 650 child porn files were found on his devices.

On top of those files, police said there were over 1.700 images and videos of children that were exploitative.

In addition to that, court documents said he had images of teenage girls from his neighborhood in bathing suits that were taken from inside his home.

Officers said Bennett’s internet browsing history showed searches for rape, incest. Some other searches blatantly requested child pornography.

Police said they have filed 100 counts against Bennett for possession of child pornography but said they are further analyzing additional items found in his house and are working on gathering more evidence.

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