Exclusive: Indian River County Sheriff's Office Makes Major Arrests In Child Exploitation Case

Websince april, the indian river county sheriff's office has arrested eight people on child pornography charges in an effort they call operation cyberstorm. the youngest so far is.

Webtyler lester, 19, of the 8000 block of 105th avenue, was charged with 31 counts of possession of child pornography and arrested friday, according to indian river.

Weboperation ghostbuster, conducted in the first half of 2023, resulted in the arrests of fifteen individuals for trafficking fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine.

34 year old heriberto gamez of fellsmere has been named as the leader of the alleged drug ring.

Websheriff flowers says this arrest came after two cyber tips regarding mccorkle’s alleged use of ai to create child pornography, and distributing them using the social media platform kik.

Weboperation “weeping willow” nabs 17, more arrests pending.