19-year-old Reno resident faces felony charges for creating and possessing CSAM material

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Northern Nevada Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force arrested a suspect following a months-long investigation into the possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).

The ICAC Task Force assisted the Federal Bureau of Investigation in serving a residential search warrant in north Reno in connection with a federal CSAM investigation. During the operation, investigators contacted and interviewed the primary suspect, 19-year-old Reno resident Giovanni Martinelli, on Dec. 3.

Electronic Storage Detection (ESD) K9 Bandit was deployed and assisted in locating digital storage devices that could contain child sexual abuse materials…

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