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Newton County man arrested on child pornography charge

A Newton County man was arrested on a felony child pornography charge following a months-long investigation by the Newton County Sheriff's Office and Texas Attorney General's Office.

Where
Newton County, Call community
When
Nov. 6, 2026
Sources
Reported by 2 outlets

Counties: Newton

Taxes and money

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Who's involved

  • Donald Ray Buchananarrested on child pornography charge
  • Newton County Sheriff's Officeconducted investigation and arrest
  • Texas Attorney General's Officeconducted investigation
  • Sheriff Colton HavardNewton County Sheriff
  • Captain Jimmy SmithNewton County Sheriff's Office
  • David LampmanDistrict Attorney Investigator

The facts

  • Investigation began Aug. 11, 2026 when search warrant was executed at residence in Call community1
  • Buchanan arrested Nov. 6, 2026 on second-degree felony charge of possessing more than 10 but fewer than 50 child pornography depictions1
  • Electronic devices were seized during search warrant execution in August1
  • Buchanan taken into custody without incident and transported to Newton County Jail1

Who said what

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  • Sheriff Havard Newton County Sheriff's Office will continue working with law enforcement to combat child predators1

How they headlined it

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  • Newton County Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charge Following Months-Long Investigation

    easttexasbanner.com

  • Newton County Sheriff's Office arrests Call man, 54, on child pornography charge

    12newsnow.com

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  1. Newton County Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charge Following Months-Long Investigation easttexasbanner.com Not rated, November 6, 2026
  2. Newton County Sheriff's Office arrests Call man, 54, on child pornography charge 12newsnow.com Not rated, November 6, 2026

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