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Baraga man faces child porn charge

BARAGA — A Baraga man has been charged with possession of child sexually abusive materials, according to the Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.

Kyle Ross Moilanen, 25 of Baraga, was arrested following an investigation that stemmed from a National Center for Missing and Exploited Children cyber tip.

As a result of the investigation, a search of a residence in the village of Baraga was conducted, and multiple internet capable devices and evidence were seized. Moilanen was charged with one count of child sexually abusive activity-aggravated possession. Moilanen was arraigned in 97 District Court on Friday, July 2.

If convicted, Moilanen faces 20 years in prison for the child sexually abusive activity and 10 years in prison for the aggravated possession of child sexually abusive material.

The MSP Computer Crimes Unit encourages parents to speak to their children about the safe use of the internet.

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