Rocky Point man arrested on charges of possessing child pornography

Benjamin Daniels
The Pender County Sheriff’s Office arrested Benjamin Eugene-Clae Daniels, a 39-year-old resident of Rocky Point on Thursday, July 27. Photo: Pender County Sheriff's Office

ROCKY POINT (WWAY) — The Pender County Sheriff’s Office arrested Benjamin Eugene-Clae Daniels, a 39-year-old resident of Rocky Point on Thursday.

He was charged him with ten counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of minors due to his participation in illegal internet activities and possessing images of child pornography.

Daniels was arrested at his home during the execution of a search warrant.  He made his first court appearance on Friday. His bond was reduced from $350,000 to $100,000. His next court appearance is August 16. Additional charges are pending.

 

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