Tennessee Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

ATLANTA—Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Lamkin announces, on behalf of the FBI’s Northwest Georgia Safe Child Task Force, the following arrest at Chatsworth, Georgia:

Michael Robert Doan, 51 years of age, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, was arrested on Thursday, January 26, 2012, by FBI agents and task force officers after coming to the attention of undercover officers on the Internet. Doan is currently facing state charges of attempted aggravated child molestation (four counts) and violation of the Computer Pornography and Child Exploitation Act after having attempted to meet with a minor child for purposes of having sex. He was met instead by FBI agents and task force officers of the FBI’s Northwest Georgia Safe Child Task Force, where he was arrested.

Doan is currently being housed at the Murray County Jail, Chatsworth, Georgia.

The public should be reminded that the above are mere allegations and that all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.