“1 TB of data is roughly 120 hours of HD video,\u201d the Solano County Sheriff\u2019s Office said on Facebook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Investigators seized more than 120 terabytes of child sex abuse material from a residence in Northern California on Thursday, according to the Solano County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The operation, conducted by the sheriff\u2019s office in collaboration with Solano County Probation and the Vacaville Police Department, also led to the confiscation of more than 20 computers, a server and multiple anti-forensic and hacking tools at the home in Vallejo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“To put the amount of data in perspective. 1 TB of data is roughly 120 hours of HD video,” the sheriff’s office said on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The investigation stemmed from a prior Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement Street sweep, an ongoing effort to combat sexual assault crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Following this case, the sheriff\u2019s office announced Monday that its Investigations Bureau has begun conducting Internet Crimes Against Children cases with a full-time investigator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Authorities have not released further details about potential arrests or charges related to the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Officials told NBC News on Monday that this is an ongoing investigation and the Solano County Sheriff\u2019s Office plans to update the public as more details are discovered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n