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NC firefighter charged with possessing child porn

Senior fire captain suspended without pay pending investigation’s outcome; no history of disciplinary problems

Staff Report
The Fayetteville Observer

LUMBERTON, N.C. — A high-ranking Lumberton firefighter has been charged with possessing child pornography.

Chad Thomas Evans, 40, of Woodcliff Drive, was arrested Tuesday on nine felony counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor, according to court records.

Evans is accused of possessing child pornography and was arrested by the State Bureau of Investigation’s Computer Crimes Unit, said Noelle Talley, a spokeswoman for the state Department of Justice.

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