The Lewiston Police Department, working with the Androscoggin County District Attorney’s Office and the Department of Homeland Security, executed a search warrant as part of an ongoing investigation into the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material.
As a result of the warrant, officers arrested 56-year-old Scott Bussiere of Lewiston. He has been charged with Possession of Sexually Explicit Material Involving a Child Under 12.
Bussiere is being held at the Androscoggin County Jail.
Authorities say additional charges are expected in the case.
Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to contact Detective Kaden Tozier at ktozier@lewistonmaine.gov.