NH cop arrested and charged with baby pornography

A police officer has been arrested for allegedly receiving baby pornography, in line with the feds.

Haverhill man John Giarrusso, 49 — a cop in Seabrook, N.H. — has been charged with one depend of receipt of kid pornography.

Giarrusso final October “knowingly received video files depicting child sexual abuse on Kik,” in line with the Massachusetts U.S. Legal professional’s workplace. Kik is a cell communications app.

The victims in these movies gave the impression to be between 5 and 11 years outdated.

Final month, Giarrusso was charged by the Essex DA’s workplace with possession of kid pornography and distribution of graphic sexual photos to a minor.

When he was arrested by Haverhill Police earlier this yr, he was suspended by the Seabrook Police Division.

“While the Seabrook Police Department adheres to the principle that those accused of crimes are innocent until proven guilty, given the nature of the accused crimes, the Department immediately placed Ofc. Giarrusso on administrative leave,” the police division wrote. “The Seabrook Police Division declines to additional focus on personnel actions that shall be taken right now.

“The Seabrook Police Department strives to uphold the highest standards of conduct in our staff both on and off duty,” the division added. “Allegations of criminal conduct against a law enforcement officer are taken seriously and will be dealt with swiftly and appropriately. We will continue to cooperate with Haverhill Police investigators and monitor this case as it moves forward.”

Giarrusso is at present on bail for the state expenses.