On April 19, 2023, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation stationed at SP Clarence arrested Thomas R. Johnson, 35 of Buffalo, NY for Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child (E Felony).
The Bureau of Criminal Investigation out of SP Amity with the assistance from the Troop A Computer Crimes Unit, conducted an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation in the city of Buffalo. Investigation determined Johnson possessed child pornography.
Johnson was issued an appearance ticket for the city of Buffalo Court and scheduled to return to court in 2023.
The mission of the ICAC Task Force is to identify individuals online who are attempting to lure children to meet for sex or those disseminating child sexual abuse material. The Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program (ICAC program) helps state and local law enforcement agencies develop an effective response to technology-facilitated child sexual exploitation and Internet crimes against children.
