Bedford County Sheriff's Office Charge Local Resident with One Count of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Sep 29, 2022 at 10:06 pm by WGNS News

Mugshot posted by the Bedford Co. Sheriff's Office

In nearby Bedford County, a man has been arrested and charged with sexual exploitation of a minor after an ongoing investigation.

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Daniel Merrett was apprehended on September 19th, after the Bedford County Sheriff's Office investigated the case that was referenced to include pornographic images of children. As a result of the investigation by the Bedford County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division, Merrett was booked under one count of sexual exploitation of a minor. WGNS confirmed on September 29th that Merrett has since been released on bond.

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