UPD: Man distributed child pornography

UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Utica man is facing numerous charges and had items seized from his home after police say he was distributing child pornography.

According to Utica Police, 39-year-old Sven Borchers of Cottage Street was arrested after authorities conducted a no-knock search of his home.

The items seized are currently being examined by computer forensic experts.

UPD Investigator Bryan Coromato says Borchers is charged with promoting a sexual performance by a child, which is a felony. He was arraigned in Utica City Court and is being held in lieu of $10,000 bail.

More charges are pending and the case will be turned over to the Utica District Attorney's Office for Grand Jury action.
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