(KLZA)-- Following the execution of a search warrant at a Fairfax, Missouri residence, conducted by the Atchison County, Missouri Sheriff's Department with assistance from the Cyber Crimes Task Force, a Fairfax man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of possession of child pornography and child molestation.

In a social media post Wednesday, Atchison County Sheriff Andrew Riley noted the search warrant was issued by the Atchison County Circuit Court with charges listed as possession of child pornography - 1st offense and 1st degree sodomy - aggravated sexual offense.

The suspect, whose name was not released, is being held in the Atchison County Jail, awaiting his initial court appearance. No bond has been set.

The case remains under investigation and according to the release, further charges are pending.