On January 6,2022 Detective Bill Brown with the Jonesboro Police Department, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force received CyberTip from the Arkansas State Police about an email address that had sent 19 videos including young girls ranging in age from 6 to 13 years old performing various sexual acts, some including grown men. A Search Warrant was sent to Google and the return account holder was Josh Tippitt of Jonesboro.
With the assistance of our Street Crimes Unit, Mr.Tippitt was arrested on March 3, 2022 and charged with Computer Child Pornography along with possession of controlled substance.
He appeared in court for his Probable Cause Hearing and received a $25,000 Bond.