Two Hall County men Adam Mecomber and Phillippus Uys arrested for child exploitation

Dec 30, 2016 - 19:39
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Two Hall County men Adam Mecomber and Phillippus Uys arrested for child exploitation
Adam Christian Gregorio Mecomber (right) and Phillippus Rudolph Uys (left) were both arrested for child exploitation. (WGCL)

HALL COUNTY, GA - The Hall County Sheriff's Office arrested two men for child exploitation on separate occasions. 

21-year-old Adam Christian Gregorio Mecomber was arrested on December 22 after police found images of females under the age of 18 engaged in sexual activity. 

56-year-old Phillippus Rudolph Uys was also found with images of underage girls participating in sexual activity. He was arrested December 29. 

Both men were booked into the Hall County Jail and their cases remain under investigation.

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