Michael Anthony Wilson, a registered sex offender, was arrested in Carolina Beach on Friday, Feb. 12 for third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor. (Port City Daily/Courtesy of CBD)
CAROLINA BEACH — On Friday, Feb. 12, the Carolina Beach Police Department arrested registered sex offender Michael Anthony Wilson with third-degree sexual exploitation of minor.
Wilson’s arrest came after the CDPD received a tip from the NC Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force in regards to material of sex abuse of a minor that was shared on the web. Carolina Beach detective B. Smith conducted an investigation before executing the search warrant at 300 Canal Dr., Unit#1 where a 36-year-old male resided.