East Texas Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography
East Texas Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography
MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS– In February 2026, the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division (CID) received a tip about an individual uploading Child Sex Abuse Material (CSAM). On March 6, 2026, the Texas DPS CID executed a search warrant at a residence in Mount Pleasant, Texas, owned by Wayne Renning. During the search of the residence, multiple devices were seized and later determined to contain CSAM.
An arrest warrant was obtained, and Wayne Renning was arrested on March 25, 2026, on the charges of Possession of Child Pornography, Possess Visual Material Depicting the Sexual Assault of a Child, and Possession of Child Pornography >10 images < 50 images. The Texas Department of Public Safety aims to keep the public safe by keeping sexual predators out of our communities.
The Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigation Division was assisted by the Titus County Sheriff’s Office and the Collin County Child Exploitation Unit in the arrest of Wayne Renning. Renning is currently held in the Titus County Jail.
