Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Pemberton Township Police Chief Jason Watters announced that a 58-year-old man from the Browns Mills section of the township has been charged with possessing explicit images of minors.
According to Prosecutor Coffina, Roger A. Eichinger, of the 300 block of Honeysuckle Lane, was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
The investigation began in November after the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit received information regarding Eichinger’s online activities from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children.
The investigation revealed that Eichinger maintained explicit images and videos of minors in an online data storage system.
According to the investigation, multiple electronic devices were seized from Eichinger’s residence during the execution of a search warrant.
A preliminary review revealed the presence of explicit images of minors. The devices will be examined by detectives from the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit. Additional charges are possible.
In a separate case, Prosecutor Coffina announced that a 26-year-old Florence Township man has also been charged with possessing explicit images of minors.
According to Prosecutor Coffina, Tyler Wright, of the 700 block of Cooper Street, was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
Prosecutor Coffina said that, as with Eichinger, this investigation began after the BCPO High-Tech Crimes Unit received information regarding Wright’s online activities from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
The investigation revealed that Wright maintained explicit images and videos of minors in an online data storage system.