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⬇️Timeline of alleged events from the criminal complaint against Sen. Mike Folmer, R-Lebanon, who was arrested tonight on child pornography charges by the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office.
Feb. 5, 2019: Tumblr submits a complaint to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that at least one photo of alleged child pornography was uploaded to a Tumblr site on Dec. 28, 2017. The photo depicted "a very young female," Tumblr reported.
March 4, 2019: The Attorney General's Child Predator Unit opens an investigation into the post.
March 18, 2019: Investigators complete subpoenas that find the email account and phone number are associated with Sen. Mike Folmer's residence. This is again confirmed several times over the coming months with other internet-related companies.
Sept. 17, 2019 (Today): Police serve a search warrant at Folmer's home. Folmer turned over his cell phone to police when they simultaneously visited him at his district office. The phone allegedly had two additional images of child pornography.
Sept. 17, 2019 (cont'd): Folmer admits to police the Tumblr account and associated email address are his. "Michael Folmer stated that he had been dealing with some personal problems/issues and that he had received child pornography through his Tumblr blog," the complaint states.
