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Debary man arrested for possession of child pornography

 
For Immediate Release

October 1, 2013
 
Debary, Fla. - The Florida Department of Law Enforcement Orlando Regional Operations Center Cyber High Tech Crime Squad yesterday arrested James Stevens, 66, of Debary, Fla., for 20 counts of possession of child pornography.   
 
Agents executed a search warrant at his residence, 84 Dogwood Trail, Debary, Fla., after investigative leads indicated child pornography was being shared via the internet from within the residence. During their search of the residence, agents discovered dozens of images of child pornography.

 
Stevens is a middle school math teacher. He was booked into the Volusia County Jail and is being held on no bond. 
 
Please visit the Secure Florida website to review tips for keeping your children safe online at: http://secureflorida.org/2011/family/best_practices_for_parents/
 
For Further Information Contact:
Gretl Plessinger, Samantha Andrews or Steve Arthur
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001
 

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