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Patch Headlines: Child Porn in Napa; Video Camera Catches Neighbor in Stolen Pajamas

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By Genevieve Bookwalter

Welcome to your daily Northern California Patch roundup!

The big news around the region in Patch today comes from Napa Patch, where police are looking for the source of child pornography photos posted on Instagram. From the story:  

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“Napa Police Department is seeking information on the source of images posted on a local website yesterday and today that could possibly be child porn.”

“Police said they received numerous reports of images being posted on an Instagram site, ‘napahoezexxposed’.”

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“It was determined that inappropriate images had been posted on this site.”

"The Napa Police Department is currently investigating the site to determine if the images were posted without consent or if any of the images were child pornography," police said in a news release.”

"’Instagram was contacted and the site was taken down,’ police said.”

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