Belconnen, ACT, Sept. 13 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release:

A 36-year-old Moncrieff man has been charged with possessing child abuse material following a search warrant yesterday.

After police received information about the transmission of child abuse material through an internet server, police began an investigation and on Friday 12 September a search warrant was conducted at the man's residence in Moncrieff.

During the search police allegedly located a mobile phone containing a number of images of child abuse material.

The man, who is a registered child sex offender, was subsequently arrested and will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Saturday 13 September) charged with possessing child abuse material.

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