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GR man arrested on child porn charges

Posted at 2:29 PM, Jan 29, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-29 14:29:21-05

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Grand Rapids man is facing several charges connected with sexual exploitation of children.

Michigan State police say they arrested 65-year-old James Vanluinen after an investigation that started with a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploiting Children.

Authorities searched his home to seize evidence and took him into custody. He is facing charges of possessing child sexually abusive material, accosting a child for immoral purposes and two counts of using a computer to commit a crime.