Crime & Safety
Romeoville Man Faces Child Porn Charges
Eduardo Herandez, 22, was due in court Thursday.
A Romeoville man faces child pornography charges after a search warrant was executed at his home.
Eduardo Hernandez, 22, of 639 Montrose, was arrested Wednesday, according to jail records.
Romeoville Deputy Chief Steve Lucchesi said police conducted a search of Hernandez' home following an investigation by the Will County State's Attorney's Office High Technology Crimes Unit.
Will County State's Attorney's Office spokesman Chuck Pelkie said the search warrant was issued following an investigation that started in early March.
Hernandez was due in court Thursday afternoon. Court records show he is charged with three counts of attempted child porn possession.
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