DOJ Newswire Report News
Pierce County motocross coach and sponsor arrested for production of child pornography
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
Defendant allegedly used Snapchat to coerce minors into sending sexually explicit images and videos
Oklahoma Resident Pleads Guilty to Advertising and Distributing Images of Child Sexual Abuse
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
Austen Peppers, 34, of Lawton, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty today to one count each of advertising and distributing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
Green Cove Springs Man Sentenced To More Than Six Years For Distributing Child Sex Abuse Material
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Ethan Rabin Coleman (33, Green Cove Springs) to six years and eight months in federal prison for distributing videos of children being sexually abused.
Vernon Man Charged with Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Glen Buehler, 67, of Vernon, Vermont, is scheduled to appear this afternoon before United States Magistrate Judge Kevin J. Doyle after his arrest for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials (CSAM).
Muscatine County Man Sentenced to Twenty Years in Prison for Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a Child
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
A Muscatine County man was sentenced Friday, April 7, 2023, to twenty years in prison following his guilty plea for Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a Child.
Oviedo Man Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Receipt Of Child Sex Abuse Material
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
U.S. District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Trevor Lang (29, Oviedo) to 30 years in federal prison for receipt of child sex abuse material. The court also ordered Lang to forfeit a computer and hard drive which were used in the commission of the offense.
Florida Man Faces 15-30 Years for Production, Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material After Exploiting Child He Met on Instagram
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
A Florida man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor today to one count of sexually exploiting a child and two counts of distributing child pornography.
Former Reserve Deputy Sheriff Sentenced a Dozen Years in Federal Prison for Receiving Child Pornography
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
A man who spent over 20 years as a reserve deputy sheriff who amassed a large collection of child pornography over seven years was sentenced today to 12 years in federal prison.
Former U.S. Navy Ship Department Head Pleads Guilty to Attempted Production of Child Pornography
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
A Chesapeake man pleaded guilty today to attempted production of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Alamogordo firefighter pleads guilty to production of child pornography
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Jason Ross-Lattion Fleming pled guilty to production of a visual depiction of a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct and providing child pornography to a minor.
Orlando Man Sentenced To 40 Years In Federal Prison For Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Preston Percyville Cresser (22, Orlando) to 40 years in federal prison for production and possession of child sexual abuse material, to by followed by a lifetime of supervised release
Former North Kingstown Man Sentenced for Transferring Obscene Material
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
A former North Kingstown man who transferred sexually explicit material to another person online, after the other person represented that he was a 10-year-old child, has been sentenced to five years of federal probation, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
Federal Jury Convicts Timothy Carver On Production Of Child Pornography
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
On April 7, 2023, following a four-day trial in the United States District Court, Greeneville, Tenn., a jury convicted Timothy Carver, 53, of Jonesborough, Tenn., of knowingly producing child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a), knowingly distributing child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(2)(A), and knowingly possessing child pornography involving a child less than 12 years of age, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(5)(B).
Warren, PA Man Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Child Pornography
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
A resident of Warren, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 4 years in jail and 7 years of supervised release on his conviction of violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of children, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today.
Six Sioux Falls Men Charged with Online Sex Crimes
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Homeland Security Investigations, with the assistance of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation, Sioux Falls Police Department, Watertown Police Department, Tea Police Department, Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, South Dakota Highway Patrol, and the FBI, conducted a joint online sex crimes operation that ran from March 3, 2023, through March 8, 2023.
Caldwell Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Federal Prison for Possession of Child Pornography
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
Juan Salinas Jr., 48, of Caldwell, Idaho, was sentenced to 143 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced today.
Federal prosecutor named as First Assistant U.S. Attorney for Southern District of Georgia
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
Southern District of Georgia U.S. Attorney Jill E. Steinberg has announced the appointment of Tara M. Lyons as First Assistant U.S. Attorney, effective April 9.
Former Potosi Police Officer Accused of Child Sex Trafficking
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
A former Potosi, Missouri police officer appeared in federal court Thursday to face charges of sex trafficking, solicitation of child pornography and coercion and enticement of a minor.
Portsmouth Man Convicted of Sex Trafficking and Production of Child Pornography
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
A federal jury convicted a Portsmouth man today on seven charges of sex trafficking, production of child pornography, possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and unlawful possession of a firearm.
Billings man sentenced to five years in prison for attempted transfer of obscene material to a minor in undercover investigation
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 12, 2023
A Billings man who admitted having sexual conversations through social media with an undercover agent posing as a minor girl and was arrested when he showed up to meet the girl, was sentenced today to five years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.