Normal Police announce that an arrest has been made in a 2020 child pornography investigation. In custody is Scott T. Johnson,23, of Normal, on a McLean County Arrest Warrant for Possession of Child Pornography and Indecent Solicitation of a Minor.
Multiple electronic items were seized in the search warrant and forensically examined. It was determined these items did contain Child Sexual Abuse Material. NPD also interviewed Scott T. Johnson on the alleged information.
NPD PRESS RELEASE:
On 1/25/23, Scott T. Johnson, age 23 of Normal, was arrested on a McLean County Arrest Warrant for Possession of
Child Pornography and Indecent Solicitation of a Minor.
In May 2020, a Detective from Normal PD, who is assigned to the Illinois Attorney General’s Office Internet
Crimes Against Children Task Force, began an investigation into alleged Child Sexual Abuse Material. NPD’s
investigation led to identifying a suspect and suspect’s address where a search warrant was executed.
Multiple electronic items were seized in the search warrant and forensically examined. It was determined these
items did contain Child Sexual Abuse Material. NPD also interviewed Scott T. Johnson on the alleged information.
NPD completed our investigation which was then reviewed by the McLean County State’s Attorney’s Office.
Scott T. Johnson was charged with the following offenses:
CHILD PORNOGRAPHY/POSS PHOTO/VIC <13 – 720 ILCS 5/11-20.1(a)(6) – 44 Counts
CHILD PORNOGRAPHY / POSSESSION OF FILM / PHOTOS – 720 ILCS 5/11-20.1(a)(6) – 6 Counts
INDECENT SOL/PREDITORY/AGG SEX – 720 ILCS 5/11-6(a) – 1 Count
The McLean County Sheriff’s Office assisted in this investigation and arrest.
If you have any information which may assist NPD in any investigation, please contact NPD Criminal
Investigations Division at 309-454-9593.