Man charged in Fishkill for possession of child pornography

Fishkill, New York – On March 6. 2019, the New York State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested, Jared A. McLain, age 32, of Wappinger, for four counts of Possession of a Sexual Performance by a Child, a class E felony, and two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 4^th degree, a class A misdemeanor.

An investigation by the Wappinger Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Troop K Computer Crimes Unit led to the successful obtainment of a search warrant granted by the Dutchess County Supreme Court.  The search warrant resulted in the seizure of child pornography in the possession of McLain.  Illegal metal knuckles and a baton were also found at the residence.

McLain was arraigned before the town of Fishkill Court and remanded by the Honorable Judge Epstein to the Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 secure bond.  McLain is next scheduled to appear before the village of Fishkill Court on March 11, 2019, at 2:00 p.m.