APPOMATTOX CO., Va. – May 29 UPDATE:
A man was arrested in connection with an incident on Wednesday that involved reports of someone attempting to record children in a Walmart changing room, Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office said.
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On Wednesday, ACSO asked for the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in this case. This led to the identification and arrest of 29-year-old Kalyb Griffin-Pugh on the following charges:
- Attempt to Create Video of Non-consenting Person Under the Age of 18 (Two felony counts)
- Possession of Child Pornography (One felony count)
Griffin-Pugh was arrested on Thursday and is being held at the Amherst County Adult Detention Center without bond.
ORIGINAL STORY:
The Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that it was requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest related to an incident that occurred at a Walmart located in the county.
According to officials, the sheriff’s office received a complaint from a citizen that reported while their children were using the changing room inside the store, which is located on Oakville Road, a cellular phone was observed being held over the top of the wall, appearing to record them without consent.
Investigators have obtained a photograph of the person of interest connected to the incident and are asking anyone who may have recognized the individual to contact the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Appomattox Co. Sheriff’s Office at 434-352-2666