Capital Region Man Nabbed For Child Porn Possession, Police Say

A Captial Region man was busted for allegedly promoting and possessing images consistent with child sexual exploitation.

Ryan Marx of Schenectady was charged with child porn charges after state police received a cyber tip.
Photo Credit: *New York State Police*

Kathy Reakes

10/18/2024 9:30 a.m.

Ryan Marx, age 32, of Schenectady, was charged on Thursday, Oct. 17, in Schenectady,

Trooper Stephanie O'Neil said the New York State Police, with the assistance of the Troop G Computer Crimes Unit, the Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce, the US Department of Homeland Security, and the Town of Rotterdam Police Department, investigated Marx's activities.

His arrest followed an investigation and the execution of a search warrant at his residence in Schenectady after state police received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Marx was charged with promoting a sexual performance by a child and possessing a sexual performance by a child and held for arraignment.

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