Palmer man indicted on child pornography charges; warrant issued

WASILLA — Alaska State Troopers have issued an arrest warrant for a 30-year-old Palmer man who was indicted Thursday on 20 felony counts related to child pornography and one count of evidence tampering, according to reports.

The indictment against Treyvon Johnson was handed down in Palmer Superior Court Thursday.

The warrant totals $50,000 plus a court-appointed third party.

According to online court information and Trooper dispatch reports, Johnson faces 10 counts of distribution of child pornography and 10 counts of possession of child pornography, along with the tampering charge. Records show the indictment stems from an ongoing investigation that began on Jan. 22.

Charging documents were filed in Palmer Superior Court Friday afternoon.

An update on the case was not immediately available from troopers Saturday.

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