Hopewell school employee faces child porn charges

22-year-old Jonathan Estrada of Chesterfield was arrested and charged with five counts of...
22-year-old Jonathan Estrada of Chesterfield was arrested and charged with five counts of distribution of child pornography.(WRDW/WAGT)
Published: Mar. 21, 2023 at 10:39 AM EDT
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CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - A Chesterfield man, who is a Hopewell Public Schools IT technician, faces several child pornography charges.

Detectives from the Colonial Heights Police department and Virginia State Police have developed a task force in an effort to prevent internet crimes against children.

On Monday, March 20, just after 8 a.m. the task force conducted a search warrant in the 400 block of Birdbrook Drive in Chesterfield as a part of an investigation into child exploitation.

22-year-old Jonathan Estrada of Chesterfield was arrested and charged with five counts of distribution of child pornography.

He is now being held at Riverside Regional jail with a $15,000 bond.

If you have information about this crime, please contact Senior Detective D. Aleshire at 804-520-9326 or email aleshired@colonialheightsva.gov.