Man arrested on child exploitation charge in North Tonawanda

NORTH TONAWANDA, NY — A 31-year-old man was arrested Tuesday on a felony charge of attempted disseminating indecent material to minors in the first degree.

Michael Birely of Newfane was taken into custody by North Tonawanda Police Department members on Oct. 28.

The arrest stemmed from a month-long investigation in which police determined Birely was having sexual conversations through a social media application with a person he believed to be 10 years old…

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