Police: Schenectady County man had child pornography

A 79-year-old Schenectady County man is accused of possessing child pornography.

State Police said Luigi Zadra, of Glenville, had images consistent with child sexual exploitation. His arrest followed a search of his residence on Jan. 17.

The investigation began after a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Zadra was charged with possessing a sexual performance by a child.

He was released on an appearance ticket.