Woonsocket Register Sex Offender Facing Child Pornography Charge
Prosecutors say Matthew Hathaway, 25, of Woonsocket, was caught with 7,984 images and 192 videos of sexual abuse towards children. WOONSOCKET, RI —...
Prosecutors say Matthew Hathaway, 25, of Woonsocket, was caught with 7,984 images and 192 videos of sexual abuse towards children. WOONSOCKET, RI — A registered sex offender from Woonsocket was charged in federal court in Providence Friday after prosecutors said he was caught with more than 8,000 images and videos of child pornography. Matthew Hathaway, 25, was charged with possessing and accessing with intent to view child pornography. According to court documents, Rhode Island State Police got a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that an IP address, later determined to originate from a Hathaway's home, was being used to possess and transfer child pornography.