BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A former Wyoming County corrections officer has been indicted on a child pornography charge, the U.S. Attorney’s office announced Friday.
37-year-old James Sutton of Depew was charged with distribution and possession of child pornography. He is accused of distributing child pornography in October 2021. In addition, authorities say that they found images child pornography involving a prepubescent minor on three different cell phones during a search on February 7.
Sutton is being held pending a detention hearing on Monday. If convicted, he faces five to 20 years in prison.
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