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Child porn charge filed against Fort Wayne man after year-long investigation

(Photo Supplied/ Indiana State Police)

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Ten months after police executed a search warrant at his home, a 74-year-old Fort Wayne man was arrested Friday and charged with possession of child pornography.

John David Yonkman was booked into Allen County Jail on $2,500 bond for the charge, Indiana State Police said.

The arrest came following a year long investigation into crimes against children by Indiana State Police. Police searched Yonkman’s home on a warrant in April.

He faces up to 2 ½ years in prison if he is convicted of the level 6 felony.

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