Thursday, February 15, 2018

Mt. Pleasant Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Receiving Child Pornography



PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 60 months’ imprisonment, followed by 10 years’ supervised release, on a charge of receipt of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.

United States District Judge Nora Barry Fischer imposed the sentence on Charles Kaper, age 53, of Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania.

According to information presented to the court, the court was advised that from June 2016 to July 2016, Kaper received videos and images containing material depicting the sexual exploitation of minors.

Assistant United States Attorney Jessica Lieber Smolar prosecuted this case on behalf of the United States.

U.S. Attorney Brady commended the Federal Bureau of Investigation for conducting the investigation leading to the successful prosecution of Kaper.

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