Colonie man charged with possessing child sex abuse images
COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- State police reported the arrest of a Colonie man following a sex crime investigation. Shaun Spencer, 43, is facing multiple charges.
Spencer is accused of promoting and being in the possession of images depicting the sexual exploitation of children. The investigation led to a search warrant being executed at his Colonie home on July 3, resulting in his arrest.
State police were assisted by the Colonie Police Department and the Department of Homeland Security. Spencer now faces the following charges:
- Promoting a sexual performance by a child
- Possessing a sexual performance by a child
He was arraigned at the Colonie Town Court before being remanded to the Albany County Correctional Facility in lieu of $25,000 cash or a $50,000 partially secured bond.