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8667 2012-05-04 Troop L Hammond Man charged in Online Investigation
TROOP L NEWS RELEASE
May 4th, 2012
Hammond Man charged in Online Investigation

TROOP L- On May 2nd, 2012, Louisiana State Police Region I Detectives arrested 28 year old Robert Bertoniere of Hammond, LA following an investigation into suspected online child pornography.

Based on proactive investigative efforts, detectives obtained a search warrant for Bertoniere’s Hammond apartment where they located and seized eight computers. As a result of the investigation, Troopers identified Bertoniere as the individual in the residence downloading images of child pornography. Upon further examination of the seized computers, Troopers discovered 14 electronic files containing images and videos indicative of child pornography.

Bertoniere was charged with 14 counts of Possession of Pornography Involving Juveniles and booked into the Tangipahoa Parish Jail.

Anyone wishing to report criminal or suspicious activity to the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations is urged to contact detectives at 225-925-3682.

The Louisiana State Police on-line reporting system is also 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 www.lsp.org and clicking the Suspicious Activity link.

Contact Information:
TFC Nick Manale
Louisiana State Police
Public Affairs Unit
Office: (985) 893-6250 Ext:628
Nicholas.Manale@dps.la.gov
www.LSP.org

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