{"id":1445077,"date":"2025-09-26T06:36:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T11:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1445077"},"modified":"2025-09-29T03:13:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T08:13:52","slug":"jacksonville-man-arrested-in-connection-child-exploitation-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1445077","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville man arrested in connection child exploitation case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1445078\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/exploit-165x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/exploit-165x200.png 165w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/exploit.png 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/>JACKSONVILLE &#8212; A 68-year-old man was arrested on Thursday morning in Jacksonville in connection to a child exploitation investigation. According to the Jacksonville Police Department and our news partner KETK, after obtaining a search and arrest warrant, James Bruce Gragg was found inside a home off Forest Trail and was taken into custody. The arrest was the result of a joint investigation conducted by the Jacksonville Police Department and the Lancaster County Sheriff\u2019s Office in Nebraska.<\/p>\n<p>Following his arrest, Gragg was charged with possession of child pornography and distribution of harmful material. Investigators anticipate that additional charges will be added as the case progresses. The investigation remains ongoing and no further details will be released at this time.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Jacksonville Police Department remains committed to protecting the most vulnerable members of our communities and will continue to pursue those who exploit children to the full extent of the law,\u201d the Jacksonville Police Department said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JACKSONVILLE &#8212; A 68-year-old man was arrested on Thursday morning in Jacksonville in connection to a child exploitation investigation. According to the Jacksonville Police Department and our news partner KETK, after obtaining a search and arrest warrant, James Bruce Gragg was found inside a home off Forest Trail and was taken into custody. The arrest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1445077\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jacksonville man arrested in connection child exploitation case<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":1445278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/exploit-165x200.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1445077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-06 18:38:31","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/exploit-165x200.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1445077"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1445520,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445077\/revisions\/1445520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1445278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1445077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1445077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1445077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}