70+ Videos on His Phone: NY Man Admits Transporting Child Porn Into NJ
A New York man has admitted transporting multiple files depicting child sexual abuse into New Jersey and now faces up to 20 years behind bars.
31-year-old Jesus Modesto Sanchez pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of transporting child pornography.
According to U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger's office,
In October 2020, Modesto Sanchez began communicating on a web-based application with an undercover officer, who he believed was a minor. On Oct. 17, 2020, Modesto Sanchez was arrested after traveling from New York to New Jersey to meet the minor.
Cops say they discovered a "significant collection of child pornography" on Modesto Sanchez’s cell phone, including approximately 72 videos and one image depicting the sexual abuse of minors.
Modesto Sanchez now faces five to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine when he is sentenced on September 20th.
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