A Gadsden man was arrested on May 18, 2021 for 12 counts of Possession of Child pornography and 2 counts of Production of child pornography, according to Sheriff Jonathon Horton. 

Inv. Brandi Fuller with the Etowah County Sheriff’s office received a cyber tip from the ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children) on Nicholas Ryan Mosley. Inv. Fuller said after conducting an investigation, she was able to obtain a search warrant of Mr. Mosley’s residence. With the help of other Etowah County Investigators and Rainbow City Pd they were able to execute a search warrant of Mr. Mosley’s residence. Mosley was found to have in his possession videos and pictures of child pornography on his cellular device and a laptop. 

Mosley was taken into custody and booked into the Etowah County Detention Center on a $200,000 bond. The conditions of Mosley’s bond once released are no internet, no social media, no unsupervised contact with any child under 18 years old, and his released to be monitored by Etowah County Community Corrections.