Wilton man charged with having child sex abuse images
WILTON, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- A Wilton man was arrested Tuesday in connection to a child sex abuse image investigation. Gerald Helm Jr., 34, was charged with possessing a sexual performance by a child, a class E felony.
According to troopers, his arrest stemmed from an investigation from a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Troopers said Helm Jr. is accused of having images consistent with child sexual exploitation.
After his arrest, he was processed at the State Police barracks in Wilton. He was then issued an appearance ticket returnable to the Wilton Town Court on January 14 and released.