Coweta County

Coweta County man accused of posting inappropriate images of 14-year-old, authorities say

Jorge Duran Colindres (Coweta County Sheriff's Office)

COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — A man was arrested after being accused of child sex crimes.

On April 5, Coweta County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Unit officials received a tip from an Internet Crimes Against Children investigator out of state.

[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]

Deputies said they followed up on the tip and learned that Jorge Duran Colindres asked a 14-year-old girl to send nude pictures of herself on multiple instances online.

After receiving the images, officials said Colindres published them online.

Family members of the 14-year-old were notified of the images that were posted and notified authorities in their jurisdiction.

TRENDING STORIES:

Investigators tracked down Colindres and executed a search warrant on his home, where multiple electronic devices were taken into evidence.

Based on the evidence in the case, investigators believe there may be other victims.

Colindres was taken into custody and was charged with enticing a child for indecent purposes, child pornography, child sexual exploitation and use of a communication facility in committing a felony.

[SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]

Deputies added that additional charges are possible.

The investigation remains ongoing.

IN OTHER NEWS:

0