Polish police arrested 49 people for possessing and distributing child pornograph

Polish police arrested 49 people, including teachers and clergy, and seized computers and thousands of CDs and DVDs containing child pornography on the 21^st of August. Police searched more than 50 homes, offices and Internet cafes Monday morning, taking possession of 92 computers and about 3,000 discs containing child pornography.
«Among those arrested were teachers, a karate teacher, a board member of a major bank and members of the clergy» said the spokesman of the national police.

Sixteen of those arrested have confessed to possessing child pornography, which carries a sentence of up to five years in prison.
Suspects also face up to eight years for distributing child pornography if convicted.