Police allege a Bessemer City man exchanged child pornography with an undercover policeman.
Kirk Michael Dockery Jr., 42, of 155 Wandering Lane, Bessemer City was charged with eight counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
According to arrest records, Dockery had given the officer eight photos and videos of young girls engaging in sexual acts. The girls in the images ranged from 3 to 11 years old.
Dockery was jailed on a $250,000 secured bond.