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FBI Investigating Child Porn Case in Hobbs

The FBI is investigating a child porn case out of Hobbs, New Mexico. Hobbs Police tell NewsWest 9, their suspect is a registered sex-offender.
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HOBBS, NEW MEXICO - The FBI is investigating a child porn case out of Hobbs, New Mexico.

Hobbs Police tell NewsWest 9, their suspect is a registered sex-offender.

A local computer repair shop discovered files connected with child porn on a computer.

The business owner called police, who confiscated the computer, and identified the owner as a Hobbs sex offender.

Now those files are in the hands of the FBI.

Hobbs officials say they're not exactly sure how long the investigation will take.

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