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Plant City man arrested for child pornography

 

For Immediate Release

May 25, 2016

 
PLANT CITY, Fla. – Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement yesterday arrested George Thomas Bryan, 66, of Plant City, Florida on 10 counts of possession of child pornography.    The Plant City Police Department and the Lakeland Police Department assisted in this investigation.
 
FDLE agents began investigating after receiving a tip that Bryan was purchasing, using and then returning laptop computers from big box stores within Hillsborough and Polk counties.  The computers returned by Bryan contained child pornography. 
 
Bryan was booked into the Hillsborough County Jail.  This case will be prosecuted by the Office of the State Attorney, 13th 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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