Pittsboro man arrested on child porn charges
A convicted sex offender is in jail after local authorities arrested after him last month on charges of child pornography, authorities said Monday.
Posted — UpdatedJohn Foster, 81, of 356 Marshall Road, was charged May 23 with one count each of felonious second-degree sexual exploitation and felonious third-degree sexual exploitation after the Chatham County Sheriff's Office conducted a compliance check and found him in possession of the porn.
Foster, who moved to Chatham County in 2009, was convicted in New Hampshire in 2006 for numerous sex offenses against a child and was placed on probation.
He was jailed in Chatham County under a $175,000 secured bond. His court date is scheduled for July 2.
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