Carter Co. man charged with 50 counts of sexual abuse of minors

GRAYSON, Ky. (WTVQ) — A Carter County man was arrested last week and charged with 50 counts of sexual abuse of minors after an investigation.

On July 7, Kentucky State Police say they received a tip about a phone containing sexual images of juveniles. A search warrant executed three days later found multiple videos of child sexual abuse. KSP says the phone belongs to Johnny Tolliver.

Tolliver is charged with the following:

  • 16 counts of use of a minor under 16 in a sex performance
  • 13 counts of sexual abuse of a victim under 12
  • 3 counts of sexual abuse
  • 16 counts of possession of a matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor under 12
  • 2 counts of sexual abuse of a victim under 12

He was served at the Carter County Detention Center where he was being held for unrelated charges.

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