Noted Businessman Busted on Child Porn Distribution Charges

The Southeast Regional Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (SER-ICAC) has nailed another suspect.

Thursday morning, 39-year-old Daniel J. Bunch of Kennewick was arrested by Benton County Sheriff's Deputies on charges of Dealing and Possessing Depictions of Minors engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct.

No specific details have been given yet, but officials say multiple search warrants were carried out, following an investigation. The SER-ICAC has members from nearly every local and regional law enforcement agency, and other officials who constantly monitor and track online suspected predator activity, including accessing the "Dark Web."

According to sources, Bunch is one of 3 people who oversee Bunch Finnigan Appliance in Kennewick, and is reportedly a fourth-generation employee.

Bunch is now in the Benton County jail.