A 36-year-old Gainesville man was arrested Thursday, August 6, 2026, after local authorities executed a search warrant at his residence in connection with an internet child exploitation investigation.
Anthony T. Leslie was taken into custody by the Gainesville Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit and the GPD SWAT team.
The operation followed multiple CyberTips forwarded to GPD by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), which reported that a Google account was actively storing child sexual abuse material (CSAM)…