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Ridgefield Man Accused Of Having Child Sex Abuse Material: Police

A Ridgefield resident turned himself in to police Thursday on an active arrest warrant accusing him of possessing child sex abuse material

David Peasley turned himself in to the Ridgefield Police Department Thursday on an active arrest warrant accusing him of possessing child sexual abuse material.
David Peasley turned himself in to the Ridgefield Police Department Thursday on an active arrest warrant accusing him of possessing child sexual abuse material. (Ridgefield Police Department)

RIDGEFIELD, CT — A Daisy Lane resident turned himself in to the Ridgefield Police Department Thursday on an active arrest warrant accusing him of possessing child sexual abuse material.

David Peasley, 44, is charged with two counts of harmful communication with a minor, two counts of risk of injury to a minor and one count of possessing child pornography, according to Capt. Jeff Raines.

Police held Peasley in lieu of $250,000 bail. He was scheduled to appear at Danbury Superior Court the next day.

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