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Janesville Police Department
Thursday July 18th, 2024 :: 11:34 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Child Pornography Arrest

On 07/18/2024 at about 5:30 a.m. the Janesville Police Department S.W.A.T. team executed a search warrant in the 200 block of Rockport Road, after a four-month investigation conducted by the Detective Bureau.
 
K9 Handler Detective Winiarski deployed K9 Maui, an Electronic Storage Detection Canine to assist in finding electronics in the residence.  As a result of the search warrant, numerous electronics were collected from the residence.  The Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigation Electronic Forensic Unit also assisted with the collection of evidence.
 
Suspect, Brett Cochran, was arrested for five counts of Possession of Child Pornography and was later transported to the Rock County jail pending his initial court appearance.
 
Arrested:
Brett Cochran
39 Years of Age
Janesville, WI resident
 
Charges:
5 Counts of Possess Child Pornography State Statute 948.12(1m)
 

Incident Number: JV2413359
Location: 200 block of Rockport Road
By: Lt. Jennifer Seeger
Date: 07/18/24
 
 
 
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

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