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Janesville Police Department
Friday December 1st, 2023 :: 01:01 p.m. CST

Advisory

Janesville Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography

On 11-30-2023 the Janesville Police Department SWAT Team served a warrant in the 1300 block of MacArthur Dr.  The Janesville Police Department received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.  An investigation identified Timothy Eastman as the possible suspect possessing images of child pornography.  Eastman was taken into custody without issue.  During the search of the home, it was discovered Eastman had a gun under his pillow.  Also, other evidence of the crime was recovered.  Eastman was held at the Rock County Jail. 

The Janesville Police Department would like to thank the Department of Criminal Investigation (DCI) for assisting in the investigation; the Walworth County Sheriff's Office for providing an armored rescue vehicle, two SWAT officers, and a TEMS Medic; and the Janesville Fire Department for providing two additional TEMS medics and a standby ambulance for this operation.
 
Arrested
Timothy P. Eastman M 44 years old
Arrested on 11/30/23 at 10:30 AM
948.12 Possession of child pornography 5 counts felony
 

Incident Number: JV2352951
Location: 1300 Blk of MacArthur
By: Lt Ratzlaff
Date: 11-30-2023
 
 
 
Pursuant to the directive of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as found in Supreme Court Rule 20:3:6 Trial Publicity, you are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
 

Address/Location
Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-755-3100

Lt. Mark Ratzlaff
Investigations
[email protected]
608-755-3132

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