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January 13, 2003: Pete Townshend Arrested for Kiddie Porn
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British police arrested Pete Townshend for possessing indecent images of children. The Who's guitarist was nabbed in an online kiddie porn sting, but escaped without charges when he claimed he was only doing research for an upcoming book where he discussed his own sexual abuse.











