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Clermont man arrested for child pornography

 
CLERMONT, Fla. - Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents, with assistance from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office today arrested Kevin Paul Jones, 45, of Clermont, Fla., on 11 counts of possession of child pornography.    
 
FDLE agents along with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at Jones’s residence, 16610 Lazy Breeze Loop, Clermont, Fla.  The investigation began after FDLE determined that a computer located at Jones address was offering to share files containing child pornography on the internet. Agents located numerous child pornography videos and seized several digital devices for further forensic analysis. 
 
Jones was booked into the Lake County Jail without bond. The investigation will be prosecuted by the Office of the State Attorney, 5th Judicial Circuit.
 
For Further Information Contact:
Gretl Plessinger, Molly Best or Steve Arthur
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001

 

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