A Bakersfield man was arrested by the Bakersfield Police Department and Homeland Security Investigations for multiple sex crimes against children, including coercing production of child pornography.
The joint operation between BPD and Homeland Security Investigations was started in September of 2022 with reports of multiple underage sextortion victims.
A Bakersfield man was arrested on suspicion of possession of child pornography and other sex-related charges on Tues, Feb 14. Lawrence Morales, 29, was arrested by the Bakersfield Police Department.