BUFFALO — The Bureau of Criminal Investigation stationed at SP Clarence arrested Lamarr A. Smith, 45, of Buffalo, for multiple felony charges related to child pornography on March 26.
Smith faces charges of Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child (D Felony), Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child (E Felony), Tampering with Evidence, Resisting Arrest and Obstruction of Governmental Administration.
The investigation was conducted by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation out of SP Clarence with assistance from the Troop A Computer Crimes Unit as part of an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) operation in Buffalo.
Investigators determined Smith possessed and disseminated child pornography.
According to authorities, Smith attempted to discard evidence and resisted arrest when being taken into custody.
Smith was arraigned at Buffalo City Court.
The ICAC Task Force works to identify individuals online who attempt to lure children to meet for sex or those sharing child sexual abuse material.