Crime & Safety

Wheaton Police Charge Lombard Man for Child Pornography

A police undercover Internet investigation leads to the arrest.

A Wheaton Police Department undercover Internet investigation has resulted in the arresting and charging of a suspect for possession of child pornography.

Michael Patrick Sutton, 20, of Lombard was arrested March 1. Wheaton police detectives were assisted by deputies from the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office E-crimes Unit.

Sutton was arrested pursuant to an arrest warrant issued in DuPage County Court.  Sutton remains in custody at the DuPage County Jail where bond was set at $100,000.

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Police said they are not releasing any other details because prosecution of the case is pending.


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