Crime & Safety
FL Man Watched, Shared Child Porn, Animal Sex Videos, Sheriff Says
A Seminole man was arrested on possession of child porn and possession of videos of sexual activity involving animals charges, PCSO said.
SEMINOLE, FL — Detectives with the Crimes Against Children Unit arrested a Seminole man on one count of possession of child pornography and three counts of possession of videos of sexual activity involving animals, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
Their investigation began on Nov. 19 after receiving a tip that child pornography was being accessed and shared online.
Detectives identified the suspect as 39-year-old Juan Michael Contreras.
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The images feature a child about 6-years-old, and men and women engaging in intercourse with dogs, the sheriff’s office said.
Investigators interviewed Contrera, who admitted to viewing the child pornography and bestiality images, on Tuesday.
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He was arrested and booked into Pinellas County Jail.
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