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Janesville Police Department
Wednesday October 29th, 2025 :: 06:00 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Possession Of Child Pornography Arrest

On April 16th, 2025 officers from the City of Janesville Police Department served a search warrant at a residence in the 600 block of North Pearl Street, related to a Child Pornography investigation. ESD K9 Maui assisted with the search. No arrests were made at that time, but electronics were seized for a forensic examination. When the evidence was returned, detectives determined that probable cause existed to arrest Caleb Waite for 5 counts of Possession of Child Pornography.
On October 29th, 2025, Waite was arrested and held in custody at the Rock County Jail pending his initial court appearance.
Arrested:
Caleb M Waite
21-year-old Janesville Resident
Charges:
5 counts of Possession of Child Pornography
 

Incident Number: JV2446312
Location: 600 block N. Pearl St.
By: Sgt. Dammen
Date: 10-29-25
 
 
 
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.
 

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Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548

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