Charles County man arrested for child porn, soliciting sex from minor online, authorities say

LA PLATA, Md. - Authorities arrested a Charles County man they say used the internet to solicit sex and nude photos from a minor in New York.

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Maryland State Police arrested 43-year-old Jason Christoffer Polk of La Plata Thursday. Polk faces multiple sexual solicitation and child pornography charges including production and possession of child pornography, displaying obscene matter to a minor, sexual solicitation of a minor and one count of tampering with physical evidence.

Jason Christoffer Polk (Maryland State Police)

Officials say they were contacted in May by New York State Police who said a juvenile was solicited online for nude photos and sex acts.

The investigation led to Polk's arrest Thursday at his home. Investigators believe there may be additional victims.