Arrest for Sexual Exploitation of a Child and Breach of Privacy

Arrest for Sexual Exploitation of a Child and Breach of Privacy

Arrest for Sexual Exploitation of a Child and Breach of Privacy

https://www.sentineltimes.com/articles/local-news/arrest-for-sexual-exploitation-of-a-child-and-breach-of-privacy/

Publish Date: 2026-05-28 05:04:00

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On May 19, 2026, detectives with the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant for an address in Baxter Springs for crimes related to the sexual exploitation of a child.

George Ellis, age 75 of Baxter Springs, was arrested on a warrant that had been issued for sexual exploitation of a child and breach of privacy. Ellis was transported to the Cherokee County Jail, where he was booked.

This investigation is ongoing, and anyone with additional information is asked to contact the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office at (620) 429-3992.

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