Mattoon, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The following has been released by the City of Mattoon Police Department on their Facebook Page:Mattoon Police arrested Jeffrey A. Derixson, age 50 of Mattoon, for the offenses of Possession of Child Pornography (3 counts) and Unauthorized Video Recording. The arrest occurred on March 23rd at 10:20am at the Mattoon Police Department.
On February 14th, 2023 Mattoon Police received information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children regarding an individual possessing child pornography. After obtaining court authorized search warrants, Officers identified the suspect as Derixson and located explicit photographs and videos of underage children. It is also alleged that Derixson set up a hidden camera inside his residence, which captured multiple nude photographs/videos of juveniles and adults.
Derixson was processed and transported to the Coles County Safety and Detention Center. His bond was set at $150,000 (10% applies).
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