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Yorktown man arrested on 20 child porn charges

Investigators recovered evidence from the home that officials say the forensics unit later analyzed and linked to the suspect.

YORKTOWN, Va. — A Yorktown man was arrested Wednesday on nearly two dozen felony charges related to owning and distributing child pornography, the York County Sheriff's Office said.

After obtaining a warrant, the Sheriff's Office executed a search of Stephen Papuchis' residence on Ballard Street. 

Investigators recovered evidence from the home that officials say the forensics unit later analyzed and linked to Papuchis.

The 51-year-old was booked into the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail on charges of possession of child pornography, nine counts of second or subsequent possession of child pornography, distribution of child pornography and nine counts of second or subsequent distribution of child pornography.

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