Boone Man Charged With Sexual Exploitation Of Minor

A Boone man has been arrested and charged with seven counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor. 

27-year old Jacob E. Kilgore was arrested on Thursday, February 23. The Boone Police Department, Charlotte Mecklenburg Police, Watauga County Sheriff’s Office and North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation conducted an investigation of Kilgore for the possession and distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material.

Kilgore was placed in the Watauga County Detention Center under a $75,000 secured bond.

Photo: Boone Police Department