Omro City Council member faces federal child pornography charge [Video]

OMRO, Wis. (WBAY) – An alderman on the Omro City Council is facing a federal charge of distribution of child pornography.

An affidavit filed with U.S. District Court in Green Bay says Jason Reeves was arrested on May 1 while Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office and FBI special agent were executing a search warrant at his home on E. Ontario St.

The investigation started last December when a mobile messaging company notified the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that suspected child abuse material was uploaded on Kik Messenger during a private chat.

The 9-second video featured a girl appearing to be 7 to 10 years old naked from the waist down being sexually abused.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice’s Division of Criminal Investigation traced the user’s IP address to Reeves’ home.

According to the affidavit, Reeves walked up the driveway while officers were trying to make contact with people …