The following is a release by the Office of the Prosecutor Camden County:
Peter Schad, 65, of Voorhees, was charged with Possession of Child Pornography, according to Acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill S. Mayer and Voorhees Police Chief Louis Bordi.
On Nov. 25, detectives from the High-Tech Crimes Unit (HTCU) of the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and Members of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) – Cherry Hill Office executed a search warrant for Schad’s residence.
Authorities located numerous digital devices in the home that were taken to the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office’s HTCU Forensic Lab to be analyzed.
Schad was transported to the Voorhees Police Department where he was processed and released pending further court proceedings.
The Voorhees Police Department, Lower Camden County Emergency Response Team and a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Electronic Storage Detection K9 dog assisted the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office HTCU Detectives and HSI Cherry Hill on this case.
The investigation is ongoing. All persons charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.