Lombard man faces child porn charges

A Lombard man is accused of possessing and sharing child pornography online.

Alexander Rivas, 36, is charged with five felony counts of possession of child pornography, the DuPage County sheriff’s office said in a statement.

He was arrested Wednesday at his home after an undercover online investigation into the distribution of child pornography files, the sheriff’s office said.

Rivas was scheduled to appear at a bond hearing Thursday.