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Granite Falls Man Charged With Secret Peeping And Multiple Child Exploitation Offenses

January 31, 2025 By Richard C. Gilbert

Michael Keith Brown

A Granite Falls man, 44-year old Michael Keith Brown, has been charged with multiple child exploitation offenses, including three counts of Secret Peeping, two counts of First Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, one count of Third Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, and one count of Alter/Steal/Destruction of Criminal Evidence by Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office Detectives.

Brown was arrested on January 29th, after detectives uncovered evidence of criminal activity involving a minor child by use of secret recording devices. Brown was placed in the Caldwell County Detention Center under a $750,000 secured bond.

Photo: Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office

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