News Releases and Statements

Donovan Arthur Sauleda, of Miami, was arrested Monday by the Wakulla County Sheriff's Office (WCSO), Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) on Monday, following a six month investigation where he communicated with an undercover detective who posed as a 15-year-old girl.

Brad Warner, a former co-founder of a Massachusetts fitness and education program designed for children under the age of seven, was sentenced to 151 months in prison in a child pornography case investigated by ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).

A 65-year-old Double Oak, Texas, lawyer was sentenced on Tuesday to three years in federal prison for child pornography violations following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).

Christopher Thomas Davis, a former White County, Ga., sheriff's deputy, was arrested for taking photographs inside of his home of a 7-year-old female engaged in sexually explicit conduct, following an investigation by ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).

James Leonard Key, 39, of Mansfield, Conn., appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Holly B. Fitzsimmons in Bridgeport where he admitted guilt in a case that began two years ago when Key caught the attention of investigators in the U.S. and abroad.

A federal grand jury returned a 115-count indictment charging Agustin Rodriguez Rodriguez with production of child pornography, following an investigation by ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Puerto Rico Crimes Against Children Task Force (PRCACTF). Rodriguez is charged with using, persuading, and coercing 3 female minors...

Roger Luczkowiak, 31, of Dunkirk, N.Y., was arrested last week based on evidence that was found on a computer that the Dunkirk Police Department had seized from his residence in June of this year.

A Nigerian national was arrested Aug. 16 after he arrived at a local residence to have sex with a person he believed to be a 16-year-old girl. Instead, he was met by a special agent with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).

A summer-long law enforcement operation targeting child predators concluded Friday with the arrest of 26 individuals in central Florida and elsewhere, including two registered sex offenders, a police officer and a school employee.

Justin D. Weaver, 27, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Richard Mills in the Central District of Illinois. In January of this year, Weaver pleaded guilty to producing and possessing child pornography and destruction of evidence.

Robert Hedrick, president of the Brownsville-based Pan American Airways, was indicted by a Texas grand jury on multiple child pornography-related charges earlier this week. The investigation was conducted by U.S. ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).

Gustavo G. Olvera, 38, of Farmers Branch, Texas, pleaded guilty in March to one count of enticing a child, and was sentenced on Monday to 14 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney James T. Jacks of the Northern District of Texas.

Christopher J. Stephani, 41, of Columbia Crossroads, Pa., used a computer to download and distribute more than 800 images and 35 movies of child pornography between 2008 and March 4, 2010.

Richard Boerckel, 68, was charged after HSI conducted an undercover investigation into the operators and subscribers of websites containing child pornography.

Dougless Perlitz was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for sexually abusing at least eight minor victims over the course of a decade.

Scott O. Callahan was sentenced Friday to 17.5 years in federal prison for receipt of child pornography, following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).

Jesse Osmun, 31, of Milford, Conn., was charged in a federal criminal complaint with traveling from the United States to South Africa to engage in illicit sexual conduct with multiple children.

Harold Love Springer of Wilmington, Del. was identified during an online investigation into a computer network devoted to trading images of child pornography. This case was investigated by U.S. ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). An undercover HSI agent observed approximately 2,000 files depicting child pornography that Springer...

Three indictments and one complaint were unsealed on Wednesday charging 72 individuals with participating in an international criminal network dedicated to sexually abusing children, and producing and disseminating child pornography.

Steven Demink was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the sexual exploitation of several children around the country following an investigation by U.S. ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). Demink, relying on his persona Dalton St. Clair's alleged psychological training, convinced 7 mothers to commit sexual acts on their children.

Justin Coleman, 35, of Falls Church, Va., was arrested on on April 6, 2011 on receipt of child pornography charges. A federal grand jury indicted Coleman on June 16, 2011 on six child pornography related charges.

Darrick C. Boroczk, who formerly lived in an area suburb before his 2009 arrest, was sentenced to 70 years in federal prison for producing and possessing child pornography that he created while sexually molesting two children under 5-years-old. Boroczk admitted that between 2006 and 2009, he sexually abused a girl between 3 and 5 years old.

Carl Skow, 34, of Marietta, Ga., was indicted Aug. 2 for attempting to obtain a minor for the purpose of engaging in a commercial sex act, enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity, and possession of child pornography. Skow previously had an initial appearance on a criminal complaint and is currently in custody pending trial.

Angel Landin, a former Selma, Calif., police officer, pleaded guilty Monday to charges of receiving child pornography following an investigation involving U.S. ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).