Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Pemberton Township Police Chief Jason Watters announced that a 58-year-old man from the Browns Mills section of the township has been charged with possessing child sexual abuse material.
Roger A. Eichinger, of the 300 block of Honeysuckle Lane, was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Third Degree). He was taken into custody February 1 and released following a first appearance in Superior Court in Mount Holly.
The investigation began in November after the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit received information regarding Eichinger’s online activities from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The investigation revealed that Eichinger maintained images and videos of child sexual abuse material in an online data storage system.
Multiple electronic devices were seized from Eichinger’s residence during the execution of a search warrant. A preliminary review revealed the presence of child sexual abuse material. The devices will be examined by detectives from the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit. Additional charges are possible.
The investigation was conducted by the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit, with assistance from United States Homeland Security Investigations – Cherry Hill Office, the Evesham Township Police Department, the Pemberton Township Police Department and the New Jersey State Police TEAMS Unit and Canine Unit.
In a separate case, Prosecutor Coffina announced that a 26-year-old Florence Township man has also been charged with possessing child sexual abuse material.
Tyler Wright, of the 700 block of Cooper Street, was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Third Degree). He was taken into custody February 4 and released following a first appearance in Superior Court in Mount Holly.
As with Eichinger, this investigation began after the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit received information regarding Wright’s online activities from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The investigation revealed that Wright maintained videos of child sexual abuse material in an online data storage system.
The investigation was conducted by the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit, with assistance from the Burlington County Sheriff’s Department, United States Homeland Security Investigations – Cherry Hill Office, and the New Jersey State Police TEAMS Unit and Canine Unit.
BCPO High-Tech Crimes Detective Troy Sudeck was the lead investigator in both cases, which will now be prepared for presentation to a grand jury for possible indictment.
The BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit and HSI – Cherry Hill are members of the New Jersey State Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. The BCPO also belongs to the New Jersey State Police Cyber Terrorism Task Force.
All persons are considered innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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