Nicholas Glenn Baker, Child Exploitation, Idaho 2024
A 37-year-old Twin Falls man was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for his role in the sexual exploitation of a child.
Nicholas Glenn Baker was sentenced on September 10, 2024, to 288 months in federal prison for aiding and abetting the sexual exploitation of a child.
According to court records, detectives with the Idaho Falls Police and the Idaho Crimes Against Children Task Force began an investigation on July 17, 2023, after receiving a report that child pornography had been uploaded to an online file storage account.
Detectives determined that the account belonged to Rexanna Marie Johnston of Idaho Falls, and they obtained and executed a search warrant on Johnston's residence and electronic devices.
During the search, detectives discovered that Johnston had produced images of a child pornography of an infant that was in her custody, and they recovered online chat communications between Johnston and Baker.
In those communications, Johnston and Baker discussed their sexual interests in children and child pornography, and Johnston sent Baker child pornography images she had produced of the infant.
Baker then asked for Johnston to produce additional child pornographic images of the infant and send them to him, which she did.
Baker admitted to detectives that he knew the infant in Johnston's custody was a real child and that he requested Johnston produce and send him child pornography images of the infant.
Senior U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered that Baker serve a lifetime of supervised release following his prison sentence.
Baker will be required to register as a sex offender as a result of the conviction.
In a separate case, 27-year-old Alexis Alatriste of Nampa was sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for sexual exploitation of a child.
According to court records, a citizen reported to the Nampa Police Department on January 5, 2024, that she had found videos on Alatriste's cellphone of Alatriste sexually abusing the four-year-old victim.
Investigators seized and examined Alatriste's cellphone and found the disturbing videos.
Alatriste was sentenced to 262 months in federal prison for sexual exploitation of a child.
Key Facts
- State: Idaho
- Category: Sex Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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