NORWICH – A 22-year-old sits in the local jail after having been accused of crimes involving a minor.

Tyler W. Streeter, of Norwich, faces four charges after his arrest by Detective-Sergeant Reuben Roach of the Norwich Police Department.

Strata was charged with use of a child in a sexual performance, a class C felony; disseminating indecent material to minors in the first degree, a class D felony; forcible touching, a class A misdemeanor; and endangering the welfare of a child, a class A misdemeanor.

Per a release from the NPD, the charge of use of a child in a sexual performance alleges Streeter, knowing the character and content thereof, he employed, authorized or induced a child less than seventeen years of age to engage in a sexual performance.

Further, the charge of dissemination of indecent material to minors in the first degree alleges Streeter, 1. Knowing the character and content of the communication which, in whole or in part, depicted or described, either in words or images actual or simulated nudity, sexual conduct or sado-masochistic abuse, and which was harmful to minors, he intentionally used any computer communication system allowing the input, output, examination or transfer, of computer data or computer programs from one computer to another, to initiate or engage in such communication with a person who was a minor; and; 2. by means of such communication he importuned, invited or induced a minor to engage in sexual intercourse, … sexual contact with him, or to engage in a sexual performance, obscene sexual performance, or sexual conduct for his benefit.