Man Charged with child pornography

MOUNT PLEASANT- In February 2026, the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division received a tip about an individual uploading Child Sex Abuse Material (CSAM). On March 6, the Texas DPS CID executed a search warrant at a residence in Mount Pleasant, owned by Wayne Renning.

During the search of the residence, multiple devices were seized and later determined to contain CSAM. An arrest warrant was obtained, and Wayne Renning was arrested on March 25, on the charges of Possession of Child Pornography, Possession of Visual Material Depicting the Sexual Assault of a Child.

The Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigation Division was assisted by the Titus County Sheriff’s Office and the Collin County Child Exploitation Unit in the arrest of Wayne Renning. Renning is currently held in the Titus County Jail.