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How Google Helped Cookeville Police Arrest a Man Who Downloaded Child S*xual Abuse Material

Latestly.com

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June 22, 2026

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Justin Whitaker, 43, was arrested in Cookeville, Tennessee, after Google flagged illegal uploads to NCMEC in March. Cyber detectives traced the activity to his Sullivan Street home. A June 15 search uncovered child s*xual abuse material on his phone and narcotics. Whitaker is held in Putnam County Jail on a USD 625,000 bond.

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Related coverage for "How Google Helped Cookeville Police Arrest a Man Who Downloaded Child S*xual Abuse Material": India Today — Case against UP influencer, her aides for blackmailing man over private photos. TwistedSifter — Woman Says Persistent Neighbor Wouldn’t Leave Her Alone, So She Gathered Evidence That Led to His Arrest. Knewz — Former Biden Cabinet member details ‘darkest hours’ when Child Protective Services investigated him over ‘dangerous’ false report about his kids. Reclaim the Net — The Malware Excuse Behind Amazon’s Locked-Down Fire Sticks. The Advocate — Pete Buttigieg was separated from his children after false CPS report targeted his family. DNyuz — Pete Buttigieg Rages Against Child Protective Services Being Falsely Called on His Family: ‘Politically Motivated Hoax’