Internet Crimes Against Children investigators arrested Brett Mellott, 33, on suspicion of possessing and distributing child pornography on Thursday, according to an X post from the Arapahoe Sheriff’s office.

Investigators received a tip that Mellott was sharing images of child pornography and obtained a search warrant before arresting him at his home in the 6800 block of South Ivy Way.

He is facing a felony charge of Sexual Exploitation of Children and other possible criminal charges are pending.

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