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Visiting child psychologist found in Hollywood with child pornography, investigators say

A Tennessee child psychologist is accused of possessing child pornography while staying at a hotel in Hollywood.

Richard Pitcock, 51, of Ashland City, Tn., had a room at the St. Maurice Hotel in the 300 block of Michigan St., according to the arrest report filed in the case.

Detectives with the South Florida Internet Crimes Against Children and Human Trafficking Task Force discovered someone was sharing or advertising child pornography images through the internet at various hotels or motels, the report said.

Investigators tracked the activity to the hotel's street address and served a search warrant just before 7 p.