LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Police have arrested a man on sex crimes charges but believe there could be additional victims out there.
Christopher Edwards was arrested by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department on two charges of Preparation of Materials Depicting Pornography Involving a Minor.
Since his booking into the Clark County jail, his charges have been updated to Capture/Distribute/Display Image of a Private Area, Child Abuse or Neglect, and Lewdness by a Person over 18 in Presence of a Child Under 18.
Police believe Edwards could have taken upskirt photos of other people as well as the crimes he is facing charges for.
Edwards is unhoused and was believed to be living out of a darkcolored GMC Denali SUV with distinct damage to the hood.
Anyone who may have been a victim of Edwards or has information about these crimes is urged to contact the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit at 702-828-0124.
To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
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