August 16, 2025

Fairhope Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

By Rick McCann
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News

August 16, 2025

FAIRHOPE Ala. A 32-year-old man from Fairhope has been arrested after an investigation showed that he possessed and distributed child pornography.

Matthew Tyler Johnson was taken into custody on August 13, 2025, and is facing four counts of Possession of Obscene Matter and three counts of Dissemination of Obscene Matter.
A request for no bond has been filed for him.

The arrest is the result of a multi-agency investigation and included the help of our partners at the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Department and the Department of Homeland Security.

Investigators acting on a tip conducted an investigation and were able to secure a warrant.