Tallahassee Man Arrested for Distribution of Child Pornography
By: Blake Deshazo
Updated: October 12, 2012
NEWS RELEASE
Tallahassee man arrested for distribution of child pornography
For Immediate Release
October 12, 2012
TALLAHASSEE
- Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Tallahassee
Regional Operations Center Cyber Crime Unit arrested
Richard Thomas Tucker, 46, on seven counts of distribution of child
pornography and 15 counts of possession of child pornography.
The
investigation began in September when FDLE agents downloaded videos
allegedly containing child pornography from Tucker's computer.
FDLE, Leon County Sheriff's Office and Homeland Security Investigations
executed a search warrant at Tucker's residence yesterday at 8398 Ivy
Mill Way, Tallahassee, and the suspect was arrested.
The investigation continues. Tucker was booked into the Leon County Jail.
Please visit the FDLE Computer Crime Center website to review tips for keeping your children safe online at: www.fdle.state.fl.us/FC3/.
For Further Information Contact:
Gretl Plessinger, Keith Kameg or Steve Arthur
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001
