A founder of a website that allowed millions of people to illegally download movies and TV programs was sentenced Friday to 22 months in prison, according to a press release by the U.S. Attorneys Office. German Shooter ‘Crysis 2′ Tops Most-Pirated Computer Games List In 2011‘Fast Five,’ ‘Hangover II,’ ‘Thor’…
Bellingham man sentenced to prison for having child pornography
BELLINGHAM – A Bellingham man was sentenced to a year and a day in prison Thursday, Jan. 5, for uploading child pornography to a photo-sharing website. Timothy A. Brown, 27, pleaded guilty in Whatcom County Superior Court to one count of second-degree possession of depiction of minors engaged in sexually…
Convicted sex abuser sentenced to life in prison
WEST UNION — The prosecutor in the child sexual abuse trial of Ricky Putman called the case one of her most disturbing. Putman, 43, of Arlington, was convicted Dec. 12 of first-degree sexual abuse causing serious injury. The victim was a 2-year-old girl later hospitalized in Iowa City. On Thursday…
Former teacher gets 79 months in prison for child porn
Friday December 30, 2011 BRATTLEBORO — A former teacher at Brattleboro Union High School was sentenced Wednesday to 79 months in federal prison on two counts — possessing and receiving child pornography. The case against Eric Achenbach, now 62, began in November 2008 when two deer hunters found pornographic images…
Guilty pleads, prison sentences in ID theft ring case
GREENVILLE — Two local residents are the latest defendants to have been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to being members of a widespread identity theft ring operating in Hunt County. View full post on id theft prison – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Man with HIV sentenced to prison for not telling partners, faces additional charges
In February 2010, Tony Perkins of Greenwood was arrested for knowingly having sex with women without telling them he was HIV positive. On Tuesday he was sentenced to 18 months in prison. In February 2010, Tony Perkins of Greenwood was arrested for knowingly having sex with women without telling them…
Better Business Bureau: Warning! Prison phone call scam
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Brazoria County Woman Sentenced to Prison for Distribution of Child Pornography
HOUSTON—Carrie Louise Kelly, 31, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for distribution of child pornography, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. U.S. District Judge Sim Lake sentenced Kelly this afternoon to the 60-month term of imprisonment to be followed by 25 years of supervised release. Kelly…
Pa. ID thief who romanced bank workers gets prison
A Philadelphia man convicted of running an ID theft ring with the help of girlfriends at several banks has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. View full post on id theft prison – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Computer Hacker Job Applicant Earns Marriott Platinum Courtroom and Prison Yard Bonus Points
An over-eager job applicant tries online extortion View full post on federal hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security