Authorities in Cambria County say a Nanty Glo man is back behind bars after he was reportedly found in possession of child pornography during a routine probation check.
Police say 35-year-old Latham Cohoon is accused of having sex abuse images on his cellphone, despite being prohibited from possessing such material due to a prior child pornography charge.
According to the affidavit, Nanty Glo police say officers made the discovery during a routine check at Cohoon’s residence earlier this month.
Police say when asked about what was on his device, Cohoon reportedly responded, “you know what’s on the phone.”
Investigators say police then discovered “numerous images” of child pornography on his
According to online court records, Cohoon was arraigned Tuesday afternoon on nearly a dozen charges, including multiple felonies for disseminating photos of sex acts and possession of child sex abuse material.
Previous online records also show that Cohoon was charged, in February of 2024, with one felony count of child pornography.
Cohoon is now jailed at the Cambria County Prison on $500,000 bail.