COOLBAUGH TWP - An investigation into child pornography distribution resulted in the arrest of a Coolbaugh Township man last week.  Helge Francois, 51, of 6373 Baltic Terrace, is being held in lieu of $100,000 bail.

Pocono Mountain Regional Police searched Francois' house and computers, and found hundreds of child porn images.  Police allege he was exchanging the images via the Internet.

Francois faces 30 criminal counts including possession of child porn and disseminating sexual images of children.