Bergen Man Arrested On Child Porn Charges In Paramus: Prosecutor

Paramus NJ

14 January, 2022

5:07 PM

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PARAMUS, NJ — A 26-year-old Hackensack man has been charged with possessing child pornography, the Bergen County Prosecutor said. Jose A. Canela-Castillo was arrested Friday in Paramus and charged with third-degree possession of child pornography, a news release said. Members of the prosecutor's Cyber Crimes Unit identified Canela-Castillo as a suspect Friday during a child pornography investigation that was ongoing. Investigators learned Canela-Castillo "used the Internet to view, download, and possess files depicting nude and/or sexually explicit prepubescent and pubescent children," the news release said. Canela-Castillo is scheduled to appear in court Feb. 2.