Oak Grove man arrested on child porn charges

Kentucky State Police arrested an Oak Grove man Tuesday on child porn charges.

The Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch conducted an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation that resulted in the arrest of 50-year old Gene Bosley for three counts of distribution of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor, 85 counts of possession of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor and possession of methamphetamine.

A news release says the investigation began when police discovered Bosley sharing files of child exploitation online and it culminated Tuesday with a search of a home in Oak Grove.

Equipment used to facilitate the alleged crimes was seized from the home and the investigation continues.