Raceland, Louisiana – A Raceland man has been charged with possession of child pornography.
Jamie Plaisance, 38, was indicted today for possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite.
On March 16, 2015, special agents with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations, arrested Plaisance during the execution of a federal search warrant at his Raceland home.
Agents found that Plaisance was in possession of several items, including an Apple I-Touch and cellular phones that contained images depicting the sexual victimization of prepubescent children.
Court records also revealed that Plaisance has a prior federal conviction for possession of child pornography.
U. S. Attorney Polite reiterated that the Indictment is merely a charge and that the guilt of the defendant must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.
If convicted, Plaisance faces a mandatory minimum penalty of ten years imprisonment up to twenty years, followed by up to a life term of supervised release, and a $250,000.00 fine.
U.S. Attorney Polite praised the work of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations in investigating this matter.
Fraud Unit Chief, Assistant U.S. Attorney Brian M. Klebba is in charge of the prosecution.
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Key Facts
- State: Louisiana
- Category: Sex Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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