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Mokena Man, 75, Arrested On Child Porn Charges: ISP

Edward Regan, of the 11000 block of Daniel Trail, was arrested Thursday after police searched his home.

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Edward Regan, 75, of the 11000 block of Daniel Trail in Mokena, was arrested and charged with possession of child pornography Thursday afternoon.
Edward Regan, 75, of the 11000 block of Daniel Trail in Mokena, was arrested and charged with possession of child pornography Thursday afternoon. (Courtesy Illinois State Police)

MOKENA, IL — A 75-year-old Mokena man was arrested on child pornography charges Thursday, Illinois State Police said Friday.

Illinois State Police on Thursday executed a search warrant at a home in 11000 block of Daniel Trail in Mokena. Evidence of child pornography was recovered.

Edward R. Regan, of the same address, was arrested and charged with five counts of possession of child pornography.

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Regan was taken to the Will County jail.

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