Kent man charged with child sexual exploitation
Authorities say they opened an investigation into 68-year-old Lawrence Grella after receiving two tips from the National Center for Exploited Children.
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Aug 17, 2025, 11:42 AM
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2ds agoA Kent man accused of child sexual exploitation was arrested Thursday, according to police.
Authorities say they opened an investigation into 68-year-old Lawrence Grella after receiving two tips from the National Center for Exploited Children.
Police executed a search warrant at his home and found multiple illicit videos on his phone.
Grella is charged with promoting and possessing sexual performance by a child.
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