Henderson County -- August 27, 2026: A Henderson County man, Jeffrey Todd Queen, was arrested on child exploitation charges on August 26, 2026, following an investigation by the Henderson County Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force.
Queen faces 20 counts related to the possession and sharing of Child Sex Abuse Material (CSAM). The arrest was made with assistance from the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI).
The Henderson County ICAC Task Force regularly conducts operations targeting child exploitation offenses within the region. These investigations often involve digital evidence and lead to multiple charges for defendants.
The charges against Queen are consistent with offenses typically prosecuted under North Carolina's statutes concerning the sexual exploitation of a minor, which can include the possession, reproduction, or dissemination of child sexual abuse material.
Further details regarding Queen's initial court appearance or bond information were not immediately available.