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TPD arrests Havana man for cyberstalking and transmitting child pornography

TPD arrests Havana man for cyberstalking and transmitting child pornography
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - A Havana man was arrested for the transmission of child pornography and cyberstalking after the victim made a report to the Tallahassee Police Department.

Eric Matthew Anderson, 39, booked into the Leon County Jail on Monday, was accused in a probable cause affidavit of often touching the victim but not inappropriately when the victim lived in a household with him and an adult female.

After the victim left the house in January 2017, Anderson used an old phone the victim left behind to send the victim a nude selfie the victim took when the victim was 15 or 16 years old and sent to a friend, according to the court document.

Anderson was said to have repeatedly asked the victim for more pictures like the one he sent the victim

In March 2017, Anderson denied to investigators that he had sent the victim nude pictures.

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