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Kyle police arrest Buda teacher for possession or promotion of child pornography and invasive visual recordings

The Kyle Police Department arrested Dahlstrom Middle School Assistant Band Director Tyler Townsend on multiple felony charges of possession or promotion of child pornography. 

Townsend, 30, who was arrested Thursday, was charged with 10 felony counts of possession or promotion of child pornography and 10 felony counts of invasive visual recordings. 

KPD served a search warrant to Townsend, who recently moved to Buda from Kyle, in reference to an investigation of child pornography. Police seized several electronic devices from Townsend’s home during the execution of the warrant. KPD found invasive visual recording of unknowing students on Townsend’s cell phone after reviewing the devices. Police are currently working to identify the victims of these visual recordings and will notify victims directly. 

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