TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Pima County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD) is reinforcing its dedication to child safety following a significant operation by their Special Victims Unit (SVU).

On Oct. 23 around 9:00 a.m., the SVU executed a search warrant at a residence near West El Trio Road and North Derringer Road. This action followed a cyber tip about Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) being downloaded from an IP address associated with the location, according to PCSD.

During the search, detectives gathered evidence pertinent to the case. The suspect, identified as 23-year-old Gerrick Burgess, faces five counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor.

The investigation is ongoing. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Pima County Sheriff’s Department or call 88-CRIME to re

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