Detectives Seeking Additional Victims of Sexual Exploitation NR22252mc

Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) are seeking additional victims following the arrest of Peter Fletcher.

On September 1, 2022, the Los Angeles Police Department’s Juvenile Division, Internet Crimes Against Children, served a residential search warrant in Woodland Hills. This warrant was a result of a National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) CyberTip for child sexual exploitation material.

Evidence of child sexual abuse material was recovered on numerous electronic devices that belong to one of the residents, Peter Fletcher. Fletcher, a resident of Woodland Hills, was arrested and booked to Van Nuys Jail for 311.11 (a) Penal Code Section- Knowingly Possessing Child Pornography, with a bail amount set at $20,000.

Peter Fletcher
Booking No. 6455846

The ICAC Task Force is comprised of over 100 federal and local affiliate agencies that detect and investigate child predators that use the Internet to contact children or deal in child sexual abuse material. The public is reminded that any suspected inappropriate contact with a minor, or knowledge of child sexual abuse material on the internet, should be immediately reported to their local law enforcement agency or to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at (800) 843-5678, or missing kids.com. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children will forward the information to the appropriate law enforcement agency nationwide.

If you believe you were a victim, or have any information, please contact Detective Paula Meares at (562) 624-4027. During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call The LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org. Tipsters may also visit www.lapdonline.org and click on “Anonymous Web Tips” under the “Get Involved-Crime Stoppers” menu. Tipsters may also download the “P3 Tips” mobile application and select the LA Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.