Crime

Clay City man arrested on two counts related to child exploitation

Kentucky State Police arrested a Clay City man Wednesday following an online investigation into child exploitation.

Danny Sexton, 35, was charged with one count of distribution of obscene matter to a minor and one count of prohibited use of electronic means to procure a minor, Detective Brian Cooper said in a news release. Sexton was arrested at 12:38 p.m., Cooper added.

Sexton is being held at the Powell County Detention Center in Stanton.

Fernando Alfonso III: 859-231-1324, @fernalfonso

This story was originally published October 26, 2016 at 7:37 PM with the headline "Clay City man arrested on two counts related to child exploitation."

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