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In Kingsport, Tennessee, local authorities have taken action following disturbing allegations involving child sexual abuse material. The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) announced the arrest of Lukas Hayden Reed, a 21-year-old resident, on Friday. Reed now faces charges of sexual exploitation of a minor.
This arrest stems from a critical lead provided by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The organization alerted the SCSO to suspicious images, believed to be child pornography, that had surfaced online.
Further investigation conducted by the sheriff’s office, with the assistance of an internet service provider, traced these illicit images back to Reed. This collaboration between national and local agencies underscores the importance of vigilance and cooperation in combating such heinous crimes.