Crime & Safety

St. Pete Man Faces Child Porn Charges: Pinellas Sheriff

A St. Petersburg man faces multiple child pornography-related charges, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — A 26-year-old St. Petersburg man was accused of multiple child pornography-related charges, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.

Cody Meader was found to have accessed and shared online photos of childrens ages 2 to 9 years old, the sheriff’s office said.

He was arrested Thursday and charged with 10 counts of possession of child pornography and 11 counts of transmission of child pornography.

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