POQUOSON, Va. (WAVY) — A 35-year-old firefighter for the city of Poquoson is accused of possessing child sexual abuse material.
On Jan. 15, police received a complaint through the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children tip line regarding child sexual abuse material. After an investigation, Cody Torrence was arrested and charged in connection to possession of child pornography.
Additional charges are pending.
A spokesperson for the city confirmed Torrence worked as a firefighter for the city. As of Wednesday, Torrence was put on unpaid administrative leave while the investigation remains ongoing.