Kansas Man Indicted for Child Pornography

WICHITA, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Wichita returned an indictment charging a Kansas man with little one pornography crimes.

Walter Haskin, 27, of Cottonwood Falls of was indicted on one depend of tried distribution of kid pornography and one depend of possession of kid pornography. In response to a felony grievance, the Kansas Web Crimes Towards Youngsters (ICAC) Process Power launched an investigation after Dropbox submitted a tip by means of the Nationwide Middle for Lacking and Exploited Youngsters hotline indicating the file sharing service mentioned it had detected little one pornography uploaded to an account.

Homeland Safety Investigations (HSI), the Kansas Web Crimes Towards Youngsters Process Power, and the Wichita Police Division are investigating the case.  

Assistant U.S. Attorneys Molly Gordon and Jason Hart are prosecuting the case.

Mission Protected Childhood

This case was introduced as a part of Mission Protected Childhood, a nationwide initiative launched in Could 2006 by the Division of Justice to fight the rising epidemic of kid sexual exploitation and abuse. Led by america Attorneys’ Workplaces and the Legal Division’s Youngster Exploitation and Obscenity Part, Mission Protected Childhood marshals federal, state, and native sources to find, apprehend, and prosecute people who sexually exploit kids, and to determine and rescue victims. For extra details about Mission Protected Childhood, please go to https://www.justice.gov/psc . For extra details about Web security training, please go to https://www.justice.gov/pscpsc and click on on the tab “sources.”

OTHER INDICTMENTS

Christopher Cavanaugh, 56, of Wichita was indicted on one depend of possession of an unregistered firearm. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is investigating the case. Assistant U.S. Legal professional Ola Odeyemi is prosecuting the case.

Edward Cavanaugh Jr., 57 of Wichita was indicted on two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and one depend of possession of an unregistered firearm. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is investigating the case. Assistant U.S. Legal professional Ola Odeyemi is prosecuting the case.

Tremayne Darkis, 44, of Parsons was indicted on one depend of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, one depend of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and one depend of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is investigating the case. Assistant U.S. Legal professional Ola Odeyemi is prosecuting the case.

Alexis Ibarra, 23, of Backyard Metropolis was indicted on one depend of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and one depend of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is investigating the case. Assistant U.S. Legal professional Aaron Smith is prosecuting the case.

Kelly Peng, 45, of Wichita was indicted on two counts of distribution of managed substances – methamphetamine, one depend of possession with intent to distribute managed substances – methamphetamine, one depend of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and one depend of possession of a firearm by a prohibited particular person. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is investigating the case.

An indictment is merely an allegation and all defendants are presumed harmless till confirmed responsible past an affordable doubt in a court docket of regulation.

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