Event Brief
Lutz Man Arrested After 1,000+ Child Abuse Files
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: Hillsborough County Sheriff’s detectives arrested 61-year-old Charles Price of Lutz on Sept. 14, 2026, after a court-authorized search found more than 1,000 files of child sexual abuse material on an electronic device. Investigators said the material involved victims ages 5 to 12 and was used to send and trade it online, following a CyberTipline report.
WHO: Charles Price, 61, of Lutz; Hillsborough County Sheriff’s detectives (Internet Predators Unit) and SWAT
WHAT: Arrest on charges including 1,000 counts of solicitation or possession of child sexual abuse material (ten or more images), unlawful use of a two-way communications device, and obstruction of a search warrant
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026
WHERE: Lutz, Florida
WHY: Detectives said the case began July 27, 2026, after a tip from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s CyberTipline about uploaded illicit material.
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