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(KNOX) – A Mentor man is behind bars, facing six felony counts after investigators said that they found hundreds of images and videos of child sexual abuse material on his cellphone.
Scott Tyler, 22, is charged with six counts of possessing child sexual abuse material depicting minors under the age of 14.
He was booked into custody at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Polk County.


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