A Jefferson City man is facing charges of promoting and possession of child pornography after an arrest by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
According to the patrol 32 year old Joseph Hilkemeyer was arrested last week after an investigation led to a search warrant at a residence on the 300 block of West Ashley Street in Jefferson City.
Investigators say they found child pornography and computer equipment used to commit the crimes.
A seventy five thousand dollar has been set.