Peoria man accused of child sex crimes

Stiven Awshana

A Valley man accused of committing multiple child sex crimes has been arrested.

Peoria Police say 38-year-old Stiven Awshana was taken into custody on July 28.

Investigators say Awshana was in possession of several images and videos believed to contain child sex abuse material.

A search warrant was conducted at his home where police say they located several electronic devices.

Awshana was booked into jail and is accused of 27 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, four counts of molestation of a child, three counts of furnishing harmful items to a minor and two counts of endangerment.

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