(KNZA)--A Holton man has been arrested for possession of child pornography.

Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, in a release, said 33-year-old Jacob Nelson was arrested Friday by Sheriff's detectives on a Jackson County District Court warrant for 3 counts of sexual exploitation of a child.

Morse said that comes after the Jackson County Sheriff- Office executed a search warrant Thursday at 716 Pennsylvania Avenue in Holton.

Following his arrest, Nelson was booked into the Jackson County Jail.

Morse said the case remains under investigation.