Springfield, IL
Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern
District of Illinois, announced today that on October 19, 2012,
Martin
L. Evanick, a/k/a “
Vlad,” 31, of Collinsville, Illinois, was arraigned
on an one-count indictment charging him with production of
child
pornography. The alleged violations took place on June 8, 2010 and April
20, 2011, in Madison County. After a detention hearing, the court
ordered that Evanick be held without bond pending trial.
The offense charged in the indictment alleges that, between April 1,
2012 and April 21, 2012, Evanick took
photographs of himself engaged in
sexual activity with a
minor, as well as close-up
photographs of the
minor’s
genitalia.
Newport News, VA
For nearly 10 minutes Friday,
Michael Rutherford apologized.
Rutherford, 49, was sentenced to serve three
years in prison on two
child pornography charges — a sentence that fell
slightly below the federal sentencing guidelines.
U.S. District
Judge Arenda Wright Allen sentenced Rutherford to three years on each
count but ordered that the time be served concurrently. Each charge was
punishable by up to 10 years in prison, but federal sentencing
guidelines called for Rutherford to serve 6 1/2 to 8 years in prison.
Rutherford pleaded guilty to the two
child pornography charges in June.
Authorities
say Rutherford viewed 3,182
images of
child pornography via the
Internet on his home
computer. The
pornography included
photos and
videos. The
pornographic images found on Rutherford's
computer ranged
from
toddlers to
adults, according to court testimony.
San Diego, CA
Federal officials now believe a man facing
child pornography charges in
San Diego was an accomplice in the alleged plot to
bomb the Federal
Reserve building in Lower Manhattan.
Howard Willie Carter II pleaded not guilty to three counts of
child pornography in a California courtroom Friday.
Investigators tell the Associated Press they discovered the
child porn after examining his
computer.
They were looking into his communications with Quazi Nafis, who is charged in the federal reserve plot.
Quincy, IL

Quincy
police arrested a man on charges of producing and possessing
child pornography Thursday.
Eric W. Ahearn, 40, of 504 1/2 S. 8th, was arrested as a result of an ongoing
investigation begun by the Quincy
Police Department in April of 2012.
The
minor was under 13 years of age.
Noblesville, IN
A former
elementary school custodian was charged with distributing
child pornography Thursday.
Samuel
Barnette, 42, of Noblesville, was arrested in August after a woman told
Noblesville
police that she had seen "
naked kids" and "
naked children"
in the search history of Barnette's home
computer.
During the
investigation, Barnette told
police he had received
child pornography
via
email and that he had used
online search engines to find
pictures of
naked children, officials said.
Los Angeles, CA
A 28-year-old former
Marine officer was sentenced in San Diego
federal court Friday to seven years and three months in prison after
pleading guilty to distributing
child pornography.
Joshua Taylor was also sentenced to register as a
sex offender after
his prison sentence. He pleaded guilty to distributing
child
pornography on various
file-sharing websites from May 2010 to November
2011.
Taylor was assigned as a helicopter pilot at Miramar Marine Corps Air
Station when he was arrested. He held the rank of captain. He has since
left the
Marine Corps.
Saraland, AL
Two men were arrested today after
Saraland
police said they tried to get
minors they met
online to meet them in
person for
sex.
Johnny Gray Craig Jr., 19, and
Wesley Elvin Lartigue, 20,
were charged with one count each of
electronic solicitation of a
child and
attempting to possess
child pornography. Both men are from Mobile.
Hartford, CT
A pediatrician is facing sentencing for possessing and distributing
child pornography.
Todd
Parrilla of Stonington is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday in U.S.
District Court in Hartford. The 48-year-old doctor pleaded guilty in
June to receipt and distribution of
child pornography. Parrilla had a
pediatric practice in southeastern Connecticut.
Parrilla was arrested last year following the execution of a
search and
seizure warrant at his home. Prosecutors say an analysis of the seized
computers and
hard drives revealed more than 100,000
images and more
than 10,000
videos depicting
child pornography.
Oak Park, IL

A west suburban man was charged with aggravated
child pornography
after more than 700
pornographic images were found on two
computers in
his home, according to
police.
The
Internet Crimes Against Children task force contacted Oak Park
police on Oct. 12 about an
IP address traced to a home that was
downloading and
uploading files containing
pornographic images and
videos of
children, according to Oak Park
police.
Tulsa, OK
A woman accused in a
child pornography case pleaded not guilty in a Tulsa court Monday.

The
prosecution contends
Brittiny Dick, and another woman,
Sally Deupree,
sent
photos to 31-year-old
Ricky Lewis, arrested last month for
committing
sex acts with his dog and manufacturing
child pornography.
Deupree
is also facing charges for attempting to procure the participation of a
minor in
child pornography, to which she has pleaded not guilty.
A 31-year-old Collinsville man was charged with production
of
child pornography Friday in federal court, according to U.S. Attorney
Stephen Wigginton.
Prosecutors allege that
Martin L. Evanick took
photographs of himself engaged in
sexual activity with a
minor between
April 1 and April 21, 2012.
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