{"id":483837,"date":"2026-10-03T11:06:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T11:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/483837\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T11:06:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T11:06:41","slug":"fair-oaks-music-teacher-found-with-child-sexual-abuse-material-in-home-sheriff-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/483837\/","title":{"rendered":"Fair Oaks music teacher found with child sexual abuse material in home, sheriff says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Fair Oaks music teacher was arrested after Sacramento County sheriff&#8217;s detectives said they found evidence of child sexual abuse material at his home.<\/p>\n<p>The Sacramento County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said detectives investigated 43-year-old Jiamo Chen after receiving information that he was suspected of downloading child sexual abuse material.<\/p>\n<p>On Sept. 30, detectives served a search warrant at Chen&#8217;s home, where they said they found &#8220;evidence of child sexual abuse material&#8221; during the search.<\/p>\n<p>Chen was taken into custody and booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on suspicion of possessing child sexual abuse material, the sheriff&#8217;s office said.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fair-oaks-jiamo-chen-csam-arrest.png#.png\" alt=\"fair-oaks-jiamo-chen-csam-arrest.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Jiamo Chen, 43<\/p>\n<p>                Sacramento County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p>Chen operates a music studio out of his Fair Oaks residence and provides music lessons to students, including children as young as 4 years old, investigators said, noting that Chen has been a music instructor in the Sacramento area for the last decade.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives said they have not uncovered evidence that Chen had inappropriate physical contact with a child.<\/p>\n<p>However, investigators said they are concerned about Chen&#8217;s access to children through his business and are working to determine whether there may be additional unreported incidents.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Parents or guardians whose children have received music lessons from Chen are encouraged to speak with their children about their interactions with him,&#8221; the sheriff&#8217;s office said.<\/p>\n<p>The sheriff&#8217;s office said it&#8217;s not aware of any previous reports or concerns involving Chen.<\/p>\n<p>Parents or guardians whose children have received music lessons from Chen are encouraged to talk with their children about their interactions with him.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Fair Oaks music teacher was arrested after Sacramento County sheriff&#8217;s detectives said they found evidence of child&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483838,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[15580,121,357,123,122],"class_list":["post-483837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-fair-oaks-news","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-county","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}