Category: Sex Crimes
James Paroline Admits to Downloading Child Porn in Monmouth County
James Paroline, 27, of Red Bank, New Jersey, admitted in federal court today to receiving sexually explicit images and videos of children on his home computer—material pulled directly from one of the darkest corners of the web: the child porn hub known as PlayPen. Paroline pleaded guilty to Count One of an indictment charging him…
Tampa Man Gets 20 Years for Child Porn Production
Paul Dale Pollitt, III, a 40-year-old man from Tampa, Florida, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Charlene Honeywell for the production of child pornography. The sentence marks the culmination of a federal investigation that exposed a year-long pattern of predatory online behavior and the deliberate sexual exploitation of…
Lorne Michael Thunder Horse Indicted for Child Sexual Contact
A 34-year-old Manderson, South Dakota man has been federally indicted on charges of abusive sexual contact involving a young child. Lorne Michael Thunder Horse was named in a grand jury indictment returned on January 24, 2017, marking a grim escalation in a case that has shaken the remote Oglala Lakota County community. Thunder Horse appeared…
Allen Good Shield Sentenced for Sex Offender Registration Violation
A 27-year-old Rapid City man with a prior conviction for sexual abuse of a minor was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison for failing to register as a sex offender. Allen Good Shield, already under court-ordered supervision, vanished from authorities’ radar in July 2016 and didn’t update his registration for nearly two weeks—breaking federal…
Clayton Mitchell, 32, Sentenced in Sex Offender Case
Clayton Mitchell, 32, of Washington, Pennsylvania, is headed to federal prison after being caught off the grid—again. The convicted sex offender was sentenced to 24 months in prison for failing to register as required under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today. The sentence, handed down…
Arlington Man Gets 100 Months for Child Pornography Hoard
James Jeffrey Schroeder, 50, of Arlington, Virginia, is headed to federal prison after being sentenced to 100 months for receiving and downloading child pornography—images so vile and numerous they flooded more than a dozen storage devices seized by investigators. The former teacher’s assistant in Texas, now exposed as a predator with a 18-year digital trail,…
Edric Norvell Robinson Sr. Gets 18 Years in Child Sex Trafficking Case
Dallas man Edric Norvell Robinson, Sr., 46, is headed to federal prison for 216 months after pleading guilty to sex trafficking of a child. The sentence, handed down by U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade, marks the end of a case rooted in the exploitation of a 16-year-old girl shuttled between Dallas and Wichita Falls for…
Uvalde Man Gets 20 Years for Child Porn Receipt
Uvalde resident Juan Ramon Gutierrez, 35, was hit with the maximum 20-year federal prison sentence yesterday in Del Rio for receipt of child pornography. The sentence, handed down by U.S. District Judge Alia Moses, marks the culmination of a years-long investigation into Gutierrez’s possession and downloading of graphic child sexual abuse material. Gutierrez pleaded guilty…
James Fernando Rhodes Sentenced for Sex Offender Registration Violation
James Fernando Rhodes, 50, of Homer, La., is behind bars for 24 months after being convicted of failing to update his sex offender registration—a violation that spanned years and crossed state lines. Rhodes was sentenced Wednesday by U.S. District Judge S. Maurice Hicks Jr. on one federal count of failure to update sex offender registration.…
Travis Tucker Gets 15 Years for Child Porn Crimes
Travis Tucker, a 30-year-old Meade County, Kentucky, man already on the Kentucky Sex Offender Registry, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for transporting and possessing child pornography. U.S. District Judge David J. Hale handed down the sentence, which includes a lifetime of supervised release, marking a grim milestone in a case rooted in…
