Porn net tightens as cops arrest man in possession of content showing 'violent abuse of babies'

03 September 2015 - 19:31
By AARTI J NARSEE

A sixth South African has been arrested in an international child pornography investigation codenamed Operation Cloud 9. The 47-year-old logistics broker from Fish Hoek, outside Cape Town, was taken into custody in a raid on his run-down house on Tuesday night.The unmarried man allegedly had thousands of images of child pornography, some showing "violent abuse" of babies as young as a few days old.

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