Author Archives: Jay Butchko
2 Florida Men Get 111-Year Prison Sentences for Child Porn Crimes
Possession of certain items can get you in legal trouble. Drugs probably come to mind. However, most crimes don’t get the punishment that two men were recently handed down for child pornography possession: 100+ years in prison. In late May, two men faced sentencing for child porn crimes they were charged with in 2020… Read More »
Florida Man Faces Child Porn Charges After Having Sex With Teens
You may not think much of teens having sex with other teens. It’s a common thing, right? Yes it is, to some degree. However, when the sexual activity is recorded or photographed, and the person is under the age of 18, it becomes child porn, which is illegal. So it becomes a tricky situation… Read More »
Man Arrested After Meeting a Minor for Sex in Lake Mary
A 38-year-old Orlando man was arrested in early June after he allegedly traveled to Lake Mary with the intent of meeting a minor for sex. The man was speaking to a person who he thought was a minor online. He assumed he was chatting with a 14-year-old girl but instead, it was an undercover… Read More »
Man Guilty of Child Porn Possession While on Probation
When you have been committed of a crime, you may be able to avoid jail time by serving probation. Probation allows you to live in the community as a free person, with some restrictions. While on probation, you cannot commit any other crimes. If you do, you will face strict punishment and likely have… Read More »
Former Florida QB Jalen Kitna Gets Child Porn Charges Dropped
A college quarterback who was arrested for child pornography crimes in November is getting a second chance at life. He was originally facing five felony counts of child porn possession. However, prosecutors offered him a plea deal, so he was able to plea to just two misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct. The University of… Read More »
Florida Man Arrested for Recording, Sharing Child Sexual Abuse
A Florida man used the internet to contact a teen from Oregon. He then met with the girl and sexually abused her, sharing the abuse with others. The man was caught and arrested. He was recently sentenced to 25 years in federal prison. The 39-year-old man was arrested in early March for sexually abusing… Read More »
Former Divorce Lawyer Arrested for Child Porn
An Ocala man who formerly worked as a divorce attorney and even worked with children was arrested on 20 counts of child porn possession. The investigation into the 69-year-old man began after alerts about the man’s Instagram account were sent to the Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Ocala investigators received word about the… Read More »
Man Faces Hundreds Of Charges For Child Porn
A Brandon man was recently caught with hundreds of images and videos involving child porn. Hillsborough County sheriff’s detectives found numerous child pornography files on his cellphone and other electronic devices. On March 16, detectives received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. They were informed that someone at… Read More »
Award-Winning Florida Lawyer Arrested For Downloading Child Porn
A 53-year-old lawyer from South Florida was arrested on March 15 after police found thousands of child sex abuse images on his laptop. The ironic part is that the man was well-known for his work on child sexual battery cases. He founded the “Protect Our Kids First” committee and was named one of the… Read More »
School Employee Arrested For Child Porn Crimes
A Florida school employee is a recent suspect. The 27-year-old man, an extended-day counselor at Baldwin Park Elementary School, was arrested on April 11 for child porn crimes. A SWAT team from the Orlando Police Department, as well as detectives with the special victims and violent crimes units, served a search warrant on the… Read More »
