Overview

• Leipzig police obtained a search warrant and arrested the suspect on May 28 after receiving information from a Zwickau investigation.
• Prosecutors have charged him with severe sexual abuse of children and the production and distribution of child-pornographic material.
• Investigators believe at least three children between 7 and 10 years old were victimized and have pinpointed a potential crime scene.
• Officers seized digital storage devices and other evidence during the apartment search to build their case.
• Data analysis of the seized materials is ongoing as the criminal probe remains active.