A Lumberton man is in custody for trafficking child exploitation

Lumberton, Miss. - A Lumberton man is now behind bars.

Investigators said Ronald Donovan, 54, was arrested Thursday and is charged with one count of exploitation of a child.

Investigators said Donovan was illegally trafficking child sexual abuse images.

Donovan is currently in the Pearl River County Jail and has a bond set for $40,000. If Donovan is convicted, he will face a maximum of 40 years in prison.