Crime & Safety
Salem Man Gets 10 Years On Child Porn Charges
Court documents say he duplicated a "significant amount" of child porn between 2015 and 2017.

SALEM, OR — Antonio Garcia, the Salem man arrested in January on child pornography charges, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday, the Statesman Journal reports. He had pleaded guilty to six counts of first-degree encouraging child sexual abuse.
Garcia, 21, had duplicated a "significant amount" of pictures and videos of child pornography from 2015 to 2017, the Statesman reported court records as saying. Each of the six counts was for a separate victim.
Garcia dodged two additional sex abuse charges as a part of a plea agreement.
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