The Ephrata Police Department charged Anthony J. Valente, 39, of Reinholds, with one count of Invasion of Privacy(M2) after an investigation revealed that he possessed images of the intimate parts of a juvenile victim which were not taken with that person's knowledge and consent. The images were taken from a distance and zoomed in on the body and intimate areas of the victim. The charge was filed on Monday, November 18, 2024 before MDJ Bearinger. 

Valente is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.