SB County Probation employee arrested for possession of explicit images of a child

A San Benito County Probation Department employee has been charged with possession of sexually explicit images of a 13-year-old he was communicating with on social media, according to authorities.

Damon Jon Luecke, 53, of Gilroy, was charged by the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office with three felonies and a misdemeanor, the DA’s office said in an Aug. 11 press release. Luecke is scheduled for an arraignment on Aug. 12 at the South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill.

Luecke had been communicating with the juvenile through TikTok and ultimately met the child in person, the DA’s office said. During the communications, the victim told Luecke that he was 13, but the suspect continued sexually explicit conversations with him…

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