Arrested: Jerry Allan Lafave - Unlawful Images

Pursuant to an investigation into unlawful images depicting the sexual exploitation of minors a home in Maricopa was identified as the likely source of unlawful images.  A search warrant was prepared and served at the home. Suspect Lafave, a 63 year old divorced retired postal employee made admissions to investigators from the Phoenix PD/AZ ICAC Task Force about the offense. Pinal County Sheriffs Deputies conducted on-scene preliminary computer forensics analysis and found evidence. 

Lafave was charged with ten counts of sexual exploitation of a minor (unlawful images) and booked into the Pinal County Jail.  The case will be submitted to the Pinal County Attorney's Office for charging.

Participating agencies: Phoenix PD/AZ ICAC Task Force, Pinal County Sheriffs, Maricopa PD, Scottsdale PD, FBI, and US Postal Inspection Service.