| id | cleanReleaseDate | troopName | title |
| 8307 | 2019-03-27 | Troop L | Ponchatoula Man Arrested in Child Pornography Case |
TROOP L NEWS RELEASE Ponchatoula Man Arrested in Child Pornography Case Ponchatoula- On Wednesday, March 27, 2019, Investigators from Louisiana State Police Special Victims Unit in partnership with the FBI- New Orleans Field Office, the United States Department of Homeland Security, the Louisiana Attorney General, Louisiana Probation & Parole, and the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested 43-year-old Darryl Crawford of Ponchatoula for possession of 100 files of child pornography and the distribution of child pornography. The investigation began on December 12, 2018, when an online undercover investigation yielded information that a device located at Crawford’s residence contained child pornography. Based on this information, Investigators were able to execute a state search warrant at Crawford’s residence today. During the search, Investigators located 100 files of child pornography on a laptop belonging to Crawford. Crawford was booked into the Tangipahoa Parish Jail for 100 counts of Possession of Pornography Involving Juveniles and one count of Distribution of Pornography Involving Juveniles. The Louisiana State Police Special Victims Unit will continue to maintain close partnerships with federal and local law enforcement agencies to locate and arrest those individuals who choose to participate in the crime of child pornography. The public plays an integral role in identifying suspects accused of these crimes, and is strongly urged to report criminal or suspicious activity. The Louisiana State Police online reporting system is available to the public through a convenient and secure reporting form that is submitted to the appropriate investigators. Citizens can access the form by visiting http://la-safe.org/ and clicking on the “Suspicious Activity” link. Contact Information: | |||
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