(Park Hills) A Park Hills man is facing a felony charge of possession of child pornography out of St. Francois County.

A news release from the Missouri State Highway Patrol says on December 19th, 57-year-old Scott Emmert Reid had his residence searched on Jarvis Road in Park Hills after a search warrant was served.

Reid was charged the following day.

He will be arraigned on January 23rd.

Reid has been released from jail after posting a 50-thousand dollar bond.

The investigation was conducted by the highway patrol’s drug and crime control division.

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