Richmond Police detectives have charged a teacher in a child pornography and sexual battery investigation and are asking the public to come forward with further information.
Yesterday, following an investigation, detectives arrested Matiko Pierce, 26, of Richmond, without incident. He has been charged with aggravated sexual battery and child pornography offenses. His booking photo is attached.
Detectives have charged Pierce following an investigation stemming from his work at Forest Hill Presbyterian Church Child Care, located at 4401 Forest Hill Avenue.
Anyone who may have information beneficial to the investigation or having information regarding Pierce is asked to call Major Crimes Detective J. Mills at (804) 646-6734 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones also may be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.
