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22-year-old Benicia man arrested for child sexual materials
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alex Baker , as published by KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the investigation and arrest are available from the Benicia Police Department, as reported by KRON4.
A 22-year-old man from Benicia was taken into custody for possessing and distributing child sexual abuse materials. The arrest occurred on Wednesday. The Benicia Police Department conducted a six-month investigation into the suspect, which was led by a detective specializing in crimes against children and youth.
Further details about the investigation and arrest are available from the Benicia Police Department, as reported by KRON4.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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