BENTON, Ark. — The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) Special Agents have arrested a Benton man for possessing child sexual abuse materials (CSAM).

22-year-old Christopher Shane Sade Jr. was arrested on five felony counts related to CSAM.

An investigation into Sade began in May 2025 after agents received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

On Tuesday, June 3, ICAC agents executed a search warrant at Sade's residence located in the 1400 block of Country Oaks Drive in Benton.

He was taken into custody and transported to the Saline County Detention Center.

The investigation is ongoing and we will update this article as more information is released.

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