St. Louis police officer arrested on child porn allegations


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