Port Orford Man Arrested for Alleged Child Sexual Abuse

After a lengthy investigation by the Curry County Sheriff’s Office aided by the Oregon Department of Justice Internet Crimes Against Children, officers arrested a Port Orford man Thursday, June 26th.

forty-eight year old Christopher Alan Sypher

Aided by the Oregon Department of Justice Internet Crimes Against Children taskforce and the FBI, the Curry County Sheriff’s Office arrested forty-eight year old Christopher Alan Sypher of Port Orford, on Thursday, following a search warrant executed at his home.

Sypher was transported to and lodged in the Curry County Jail and is currently charged with 15 counts of Encouraging Child Sexual Abuse in the 1st Degree and 5 counts of encouraging Child Sexual Abuse in the 2nd degree.

All information was provided to the Curry County District Attorney and more charges are expected as additional evidence is analyzed.