ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV.com) -- A
former high-ranking St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officer was
arrested last Friday on child pornography allegations.
Information is limited and
police will not confirm the officer's name, but a police spokesperson told News
4 one of their former officers was arrested by the Cyber Crime Unit during an
investigation into child pornography.
The officer was retired from the force.
Investigators seized evidence
and will perform forensic examinations on the material. Once that exam is
complete, they may apply for warrants with the St. Louis City Circuit
Attorney.
Police have ten days to apply
for warrants after an arrest is made
