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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Hart County man was arrested Monday after allegedly sharing child sexual abuse images online.

Kentucky State Police said an investigation into 45-year-old Stephan Wayne Self led troopers to serve a search warrant in Horse Cave.

Police said they seized equipment believed to have been used in the crime and sent it for forensic examination.

Self was charged with two counts of distribution of matter portraying a minor in a sexual performance under 12 years of age. He was taken to the Hart County Detention Center.

A mugshot for Self wasn't immediately made available.

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