Related News: Headland man to plead guilty in child porn case

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A Headland man recently submitted a request to withdraw his not guilty plea on multiple federal child pornography-related charges in exchange for a guilty plea.

Federal court records show Matthew Bryon Philmon submitted the request earlier this week in federal court to change his plea on a two-count felony indictment involving the distribution and possession of child pornography.

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Related News: Woman accused of showing porn to teach minor about sex

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Police arrested a Dothan woman on Monday and charged her with a misdemeanor for allegedly showing a pornographic film to a minor.

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Related News: Dothan pair faces child porn charges

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Two Dothan residents face multiple counts of possession of child pornography following an investigation into online solicitation of child pornography.

Samantha Bryant, 30, and Ellison Ray Dooling, 51, both of S. Oates Street, are facing 44 counts each of possession of child pornography. Bryant and Dooling were arrested on Friday.

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Related News: Posts on cop killing at center of officer discipline

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Thursday’s four-hour Dothan Personnel Board hearing dealt with the weighty issue of free speech as parties wrestled with just how far a uniformed police officer can go in posting potentially explosive comments on social media.

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Related News: Enterprise church youth leader faces rape charge

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An Enterprise youth director faces a felony charge alleging he sexually assaulted a teenage girl.

According to a statement from Enterprise Police Sgt. Billy Haglund, police arrested Timothy Thomas, 25, of Enterprise, and charged him with felony second-degree rape.

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Related News: Man gets 12 years for molesting 8-year-old girl

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A Houston County judge recently sentenced a man to 12 years in prison for molesting an 8-year-old girl.

Assistant Houston County District Attorney Patrick Amason said Circuit Court Judge Kevin Moulton gave 24-year-old Lorenzo Chitay the sentence last week after he pleaded guilty to a felony sex abuse of a child under the age of 12 charge.

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Related News: Enterprise man faces federal child porn charges

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An Enterprise man faces multiple felony child pornography related charges after agents with the U.S. Marshals Service arrested him on Wednesday.

Federal court records show agents arrested Vernon Wayne Smith Jr., 43, and charged him as part of a five-count felony indictment.

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Related News: Columbia man found guilty of molesting girl

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A Houston County jury convicted a Columbia man on Thursday of repeatedly molesting a girl over a six-to-eight-year period.

Assistant Houston County District Attorney Kristen Shields said the jury found 40-year-old Todd Whitehead guilty of multiple felony sexual assault charges, which included rape, sex abuse and incest.

Shields said sheriff’s deputies took Whitehead into custody after the guilty verdict. He’d previously been released on bail.

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Related News: Hartford man faces child porn charges

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A Hartford man faces more than a dozen child pornography charges after Geneva County Sheriff’s investigators arrested him late last week.

Chief Sheriff’s Deputy Tony Helms said investigators arrested Christopher Wade Turner, 39, and charged him with 14 felony counts of possession child pornography.

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Related News: Two Wiregrass men plead guilty to federal child porn charges

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Two Wiregrass men recently pleaded guilty to unrelated federal child porn-related charges.

In the first case, Joseph Kyle Edberg, who was originally charged with a 12-count felony indictment involving the receiving of child pornography and the possession of child pornography, pleaded guilty earlier this week to a reduced charge of a single felony count of possessing child pornography.
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Edberg, who will be sentenced at a later date, faces not more than 10 years in prison and a fine of not more than $250,000. Federal court records show Edberg remains released on bail until his sentencing hearing.

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