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Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Child Pornography Offense
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Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Child Pornography Offense

Council Bluffs, IA – A local man was sentenced to federal prison for his involvement in a child pornography case.

Luke Alric Forman, age 31, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced to 210 months in prison for Receipt of Child Pornography, followed by five years of supervised release.

According to court documents, Forman pleaded guilty to the offense on December 16, 2021.

The Council Bluffs Police Department initiated an investigation after they received a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in which ten videos of child pornography were uploaded using KIK messenger. The CyberTip was linked to Forman’s residence in Council Bluffs.

A search warrant was executed at Forman’s home and a cellular phone was seized. A forensic examination was completed on the cellular phone and revealed Forman had distributed, received, and possessed images and videos of child pornography and engaged in numerous conversations about this activity using KIK messenger.

U.S. Attorney Richard D. Westphal of the Southern District of Iowa made the announcement. This matter was investigated by the Council Bluffs Police Department, with assistance from the United States Secret Service National Computer Forensics Institute, which provided training and equipment.

Luke Alric Forman, a 31-year-old resident of Council Bluffs, was the respondent in the case.

The exact criminal charges against Forman were Receipt of Child Pornography.

The city and state where the crime took place were Council Bluffs, Iowa.

The exact date of the sentencing was April 14, 2022.

The sentence or outcome for Forman was 210 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release.