Identified: Visalia Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography

Visalia Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 5 months ago on

March 26, 2025

Wilmer Cannon-Madrid, 45, of Visalia, was arrested on March 26, 2025, for being in possession of child abuse materials. (GV Wire Composite/Paul Marshall)

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A Visalia man was arrested at a residence near the 1700 block of North Court Street on Wednesday, the Visalia Police Department said in a statement.

On Jan. 9, the Visalia Police Department’s Youth Service Officers received a tip from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children.

Through this investigation, officers were able to identify Wilmer Cannon-Madrid, 45, of Visalia, as the suspect.

Cannon-Madrid was booked at the Tulare County Adult Pre-Trial Facility for being in possession of child sexual abuse materials, authorities said.

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Anthony W. Haddad,

Multimedia Journalist

Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.