Who:
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Investigative Operations Bureau
-Crimes Against Children Unit

Tommy Lynn Hardenbrook (Arrested)
DOB: 6/19/1954
Address: 10720 59^th Avenue, Seminole
Charges: 10 counts possession of child pornography

Per Florida Statute 119.071(2)(h)1 no further details will be released that would tend to identify the victim.

What:
Detectives assigned to the Crimes Against Children Unit have arrested a Seminole man for ten counts of possession of child pornography.

When:
The suspect was arrested on Tuesday, November 22, 2016.

Where:
The crime occurred at Hardenbrook’s residence located 10720 59^th Avenue in Seminole.

Why/How:
Detectives assigned to the Crimes Against Children Unit have arrested a Seminole man for ten counts of possession of child pornography.

According to detectives, their investigation began on Thursday, October 13, 2016 after detectives received a tip that 62-year-old Tommy Lynn Hardenbrook was in possession of child pornography.

Through various investigative techniques, detectives were able to trace the images back to Hardenbrook.

Detectives executed a search warrant at Hardenbrook’s residence where they came into contact with Hardenbrook.  They found Hardenbrook to be in possession of additional files containing child pornography.

Hardenbrook was arrested and charged with ten counts of possession of child pornography.

Hardenbrook was transported to the Pinellas County Jail without incident.

The investigation continues.

Tommy Lynn Hardenbrook Booking Photo