ST. PAUL, Minn. – A disturbing case of child exploitation has come to an end in Minnesota. Tyler Michael Sauve, a 29-year-old Eagan man, has been sentenced to 90 months in prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for receipt of child pornography.
According to his guilty plea, Sauve admitted to possessing thousands of images and videos depicting prepubescent minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct. This heinous crime is a reprehensible act that shocks the conscience.
Sauve pleaded guilty on December 15, 2022, to one count of receipt of child pornography. On [Current Date], he was sentenced today in U.S. District Court before Judge Eric C. Tostrud.
This case was the result of an investigation conducted by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) and the Eagan Police Department. The tireless efforts of these investigators have brought a perpetrator to justice and have helped to protect vulnerable children from exploitation.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Manda M. Sertich prosecuted the case. Her dedication to seeking justice for victims of child exploitation is a testament to her commitment to the rule of law.
Sauve’s sentence serves as a warning to those who would engage in this reprehensible behavior. The receipt of child pornography is a serious crime that has devastating consequences for victims and their families. It is a crime that will not be tolerated in our society.
Sauve’s name will now be etched in the annals of history as a perpetrator of child exploitation. His name will serve as a reminder of the importance of protecting our children from those who would seek to harm them.
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Key Facts
- State: Minnesota
- Category: Sex Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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