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Date: 09-28-2020
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Case Number: 4:19-cr-00167-RGE-HCA
Judge: Rebecca Goodgame
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa (Polk County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney’s Office, Des Moines, Iowa
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Description: Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with receipt of child pornography.
Michael James Hidlebaugh, age 38, of Perry, charged with Receipt of Child Pornography.
The investigation began in September 2017 when law enforcement received an investigative lead from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that images of child pornography had been uploaded to Hidlebaugh’s email account. Following further investigation, law enforcement executed a search warrant at Hidlebaugh’s Perry residence in May 2018. Law enforcement seized multiple electronic devices, which contained hundreds of images and videos of child pornography. The investigation showed that from July 2016 to April 2018, Hidlebaugh received child pornography.
This case was investigated by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the FBI Child Exploitation Task Force. This case was prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa.
ACTIVITIES RE MATERIAL CONSTITUTING/CONTAINING CHILD PORNO 18:2252A(a)(2), 2252A(b)(1) Receipt of Child Pornography
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Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 97 months incarceration, 5 year term of supervised release, $21,000.00 in restitution and a $100 Special Assessment.
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