Clayton County man arrested in child exploitation investigation
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The GBI arrested Timothy Darryl Battle on Monday.
The GBI Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit began an investigation into Battle’s online activity after receiving a Cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children regarding the possession of a large number of child pornography images and videos.
Investigators obtained a warrant to search Battle s home.
The GBI CEACC Unit was assisted in the execution of their search warrant by the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office.
Officials said Battle was in Clayton County Jail on Tuesday.
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Officials said the investigation is part of the ongoing effort by the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, housed within the GBI’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit, to identify those involved in the child pornography trade. The GBI said the ICAC Program, created by the U.S. Department of Justice, was developed in res
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BIRMINGHAM – A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a man on child pornography charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
U.S. District Court Judge Abdul K. Kallon sentenced Guillermo Martin Lopez, 31, to 65 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release. Lopez pleaded guilty in December 2020 to two counts of production of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography. This conviction will require him to register as a sex offender in accordance with the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA).
According to the plea agreement, in November 2019, the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) received a cyber-tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) that included information received by Omegle – a free online chat website that allows users to socialize with others without the need to register. In September 2019, Omegle reported that a live streami
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FWPD dealing with barricaded suspect
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A man was taken into custody after police were at the scene of a barricaded person on South Wayne Avenue.
Sgt. Brian Walker, public information officer for the Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post, said the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force was attempting to serve a search warrant at 2436 South Wayne Ave.
The homeowner let officers inside, but the officers heard someone loading a gun, Walker said.
Fort Wayne officers were called about 10:30 a.m. and have been trying to get the person inside to come out. He was later taken into custody