July 18, 2024
Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a 55-year-old Willingboro man has been charged with possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).
Arthur Pitt was taken into custody at his residence on July 16 and lodged in the Burlington County Jail in Mount Holly. He was released yesterday following a first appearance in Superior Court. The case will be prepared for presentation to a grand jury for possible indictment.
The investigation began after detectives from the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit received a tip from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children concerning Pitt’s online activities. The investigation revealed that Pitt was in possession of more than 1,000 CSAM images and videos, and utilized an online cloud storage application to store the material.
The investigation was conducted by the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit, with assistance from the Willingboro Township Police Department and United States Homeland Security Investigations – Cherry Hill Office.
Pitt will be prosecuted by the BCPO Special Victims Unit.
All persons are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Arthur Pitt, 55, was taken into custody at his residence on July 16 and lodged in the Burlington County Jail in Mount Holly. He was released yesterday following a first appearance in Superior Court. The case will be prepared for presentation to a grand jury for possible indictment.