Ider man charged with possession of thousands of child porn images and videos

DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris said Frank DeWayne Kelley, 46, was charged after deputies and Homeland Security investigators went to Kelley's home, got consent to search and found images and videos that authorities say the man had been sending and receiving online.
DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris said Frank DeWayne Kelley, 46, was charged after deputies and Homeland Security investigators went to Kelley's home, got consent to search and found images and videos that authorities say the man had been sending and receiving online.

An Ider, Ala., man has been charged with possessing thousands of videos and images of child pornography on his home computer.

DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris said Frank DeWayne Kelley, 46, was charged after deputies and Homeland Security investigators went to Kelley's home, got consent to search and found images and videos that authorities say the man had been sending and receiving online.

Kelley is now being held on $75,000 bond and Harris says federal charges could be pending.

"These types of cases are always disturbing for our investigators," Harris said in a statement. "We are thankful we have such a good working relationship with Homeland Security and other agencies to help bring cases like these to a close."

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