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Police: Investigators discover child porn on registered sex offender’s phone

Posted at 11:21 AM, Jun 03, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-03 12:40:08-04

NEW IBERIA, La. – A 38-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography on a cell phone.

During an unrelated investigation being conducted by the New Iberia Police Department on May 30, 2019, investigators discovered images of child pornography on a cell phone belonging to Lance Robert Lemaire.

This led Investigators to obtain arrest warrants for Lemaire on the charge of pornography involving juveniles (25 counts).

Lemaire is a registered sex offender, according to police.

He was arrested and booked into the Iberia Parish Jail.

Bond was set at $250,000.