Crime & Safety

New Lenox Cops Raid Child Porn Passer's Home: Police

The New Lenox man was distributing child pornography from his parents' home, where he also lives, police said.

A New Lenox man was charged with distributing child pornography via the internet.

Matthew Casey, 28, of 2301 Daniel Lewis Drive was arrested Friday morning after the New Lenox police raided the home of his parents, where he also lives.

Casey was charged with two counts of distributing child pornography.

Casey's arrest came after a joint investigation by the Will County State's Attorney's High Technology Computer Crimes Unit and the New Lenox Police Department.

Casey was taken to the Will County jail and is being held in lieu of $500,000 bond.

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