Full Notification

Suspects:  Ariel Torres, 44-year old male (in-custody)

In June of 2021, the Redwood City Police Department received a cyber-tip from the Silicon Valley Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force leading to an investigation of a subject, identified as Ariel Torres (44), for possessing child porn.   On August 19^th, 2021, Redwood City Detectives executed a search warrant at Torres’ residence in the 3400 block of Page Street, and seized numerous electronic devices, which revealed images of child pornography.

Torres was arrested and booked into the San Mateo County Jail for possession of child pornography.

Anyone that may have additional information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Bill Cagno at 650-780-7669, or the Redwood City Police Department’s tip line at 650-780-7110.

This information is approved for distribution by Investigations Division Commander, Lieutenant Casey Donovan, Redwood City Police Department.