Italy Musician Caught With Over A Million Child Pornography Photos, Videos

The man, a musician in the coastal city of Ancona in Italy's Marche region, had been collecting the images for some 20 years, police said in a statement.

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The man had stored the porn in hard disks, optical media and a smartphone (Representational)
Rome:

Italian police Saturday arrested a 49-year-old man caught in possession of over one million photographs and videos depicting children in sexual acts with adults.

The man, a musician in the coastal city of Ancona in Italy's Marche region, had been collecting the images for some 20 years, police said in a statement.

"The man kept the files inside various hard disks, optical media and a smartphone, where they were meticulously divided into different folders sorted by type of photo/video and age of the victims," it said.

The musician had given lessons to minors, though there was no evidence of abuse, police said.

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