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Payne County man arrested on child porn complaints

Special agents with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation arrested Austin Pelletier, 23, of Payne County on complaints of possession of child pornography, engaging in sexual communication with a minor by use of technology, and violation of the Oklahoma computer crimes act.

The arrest was made about 4:15 p.m. Wednesday,

Agents said Pelletier responded to a Craigslist ad posted by an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Officer.

The officer posed as a 14-year-old girl. Pelletier responded to the ad and engaged in sexually explicit conversations with the undercover officer, exchanging explicit photos.

OSBI conducted a computer forensic examination on a computer device of his and located child pornography.

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