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FDLE arrests Marianna man on child pornography charges

 
MARIANNA, Fla. – Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested 39-year-old Anthony Edward McCumber, of 2971 Sunset Drive, Marianna, for two counts of possession of child pornography and one count of promoting the sexual performance of a child.
 
An investigation by FDLE and the Department of Homeland Security revealed that McCumber had downloaded and viewed child pornography on multiple occasions. A search warrant executed on his home confirmed the presence of child pornography images on devices belonging to him.
 
McCumber was booked into the Jackson County Correctional Facility yesterday. The case will be prosecuted by the State Attorney’s Office, 14th Judicial Circuit.
 
Please visit the Secure Florida website to review tips for keeping your children safe online at: http://secureflorida.org/staying_safe/best_practices_for_parents/.
 
For further information contact:
Gretl Plessinger, Jessica Cary or Jeremy Burns
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001

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