A Mt. Pleasant man has been sentenced to 60 months’ imprisonment for receiving child pornography, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
Charles Kaper, 53, of Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court to 60 months’ imprisonment, followed by 10 years’ supervised release, on a charge of receipt of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor.
The sentence was imposed by United States District Judge Nora Barry Fischer.
According to information presented to the court, Kaper received videos and images containing material depicting the sexual exploitation of minors from June 2016 to July 2016.
Assistant United States Attorney Jessica Lieber Smolar prosecuted this case on behalf of the United States.
U.S. Attorney Brady commended the Federal Bureau of Investigation for conducting the investigation leading to the successful prosecution of Kaper.
This case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative launched in May 2006 to combat the growing epidemic of child sexual exploitation and abuse.
Key Facts
- State: Pennsylvania
- Category: Sex Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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