Lynchburg man faces child pornography and marijuana charges

LYNCHBURG (WSLS 10) - Lynchburg police arrested and charged a 29-year-old Lynchburg man on two separate occasions in connection with a search warrant executed last month.

In January, the department’s forensic unit was investigating sharing of child pornography online within city limits. During the investigation, police obtained a search warrant and executed it at a residence in the Tulane Street area. During the execution of the search warrant, police say they found a marijuana grow operation.

During the course of the investigation, Keith Whitten Cash was identified as the possible suspect.

On January 27, he was arrested and charged with distribution of marijuana and manufacture marijuana by the department’s vice / narcotics Unit.

On February 7, he was arrested and charged with 10 counts of possessing child pornography by the department’s forensic unit.

Cash is currently being held at the Blue Ridge Regional Jail in Lynchburg with no bond.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective C.M. Byrne at 434-455-7268 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-888-798-5900. Visit the Central Virginia Crime Stoppers website to enter a web tip, or text “CVCS” plus your message to 274637.


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