Lang
8/16/24
A North Liberty man has been arrested on child pornography charges in the Quad Cities.
KWQC television reports 40-year-old Joshua Lighton was arrested on a warrant in Davenport and booked into the Scott County Jail just before 1:30 Thursday afternoon.
Davenport Police were called the 1200 block of Calvin Street on May 17th in reference to a hidden camera being found in a bathroom. Lighton was developed as a suspect, and police say a check of his devices and social media accounts turned up 38 images that showed underage males and/or females in various states of nudity. The people in the photos ranged in age from toddlers to those in their early to mid-teens.
Lighton faces 15 counts of Possession of a Depiction of a Minor Involved in a Sex Act. If convicted on all counts, he faces a maximum of 30 years in prison.