State Police: Monroe County Man Had Over 820,000 Illegal Files Involving Children

Written by on August 26, 2025

Peter Tonery, 74, of Hamlin, Monroe County, has been charged with possession of a sexual performance by a child after over 820,000 files depicting children in sexually explicit conduct were discovered on his electronic devices during an August 2023 home search.

He was arrested and issued a court appearance ticket for September 15.

The investigation, assisted by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, is ongoing.

Man charged with possession of 820K+ child sexual abuse files, police say


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