Published August 15, 2012, 03:38 PM
Grand Forks Man Gets Prison in Child Porn Case
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for possessing and receiving child pornography.
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for possessing and receiving child pornography.
U.S. Attorney Timothy Purdon says 46-year-old Howard Fjeld of Grand Forks pleaded guilty to the charges in April. He was sentenced on Tuesday to prison and a lifetime of supervised release.
Authorities found nearly 1,200 image files and nine videos of children engaged in sexually explicit conduct on Fjeld's computer.
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