HOSFORD, Fla. - Florida Department of Law Enforcement, with assistance from the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office, arrested Edward Lewis Price III, 50, of 21904 Talquin Circle, Hosford, Fla., on five counts of possession of child pornography. Agents arrested Price yesterday.

FDLE began the investigation in May after it was determined that a computer at the Price residence was being used to download and distribute child pornography. After serving a search warrant, agents located multiple images and videos depicting child pornography.

Price was booked into the Liberty County Jail on $100,000 bond. This case will be prosecuted by the Office of the State Attorney, 2nd Judicial Circuit.

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For Further Information Contact:
Gretl Plessinger, Molly Best or Steve Arthur
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001