Perth man charged with child sex abuse image possession
PERTH, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- New York State Police announced the arrest of a Perth man following a child sex abuse image investigation. William Feerick, 44, is facing multiple charges.
Feerick is accused of having and promoting pictures depicting the sexual exploitation of children. He was arrested on May 16 after police executed a search warrant at his home in Perth.
State police conducted the investigation in tandem with the Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Feerick was charged with the felony offenses of promoting a sexual performance by a child and possessing a sexual performance by a child.
Feerick was processed at SP Fonda before being taken to the Fulton County Correctional Facility to await arraignment.