A Lakehurst 27-year-old faces up to seven years in New Jersey State Prison and will register as a sex offender under Megan's Law for distributing child pornography.
Men from Toms River, Brick Township, Manchester and Lakewood - one a Peruvian national - variously face child porn, weapons and drug possession counts in the aftermath of an intensive probe by local and Ocean County investigators.
An Ocean County man is one of 14 arrested as part of what the Department of Homeland Security is calling the largest federal online child exploitation investigations in history.
Robert Mucha - who spent part of his career as a band and bugle corps instructor in Lakewood - can expect to log 10 years in prison for downloading child pornography and for luring a teenage boy to Pennsylvania for sex.
Tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children leads to the arrest of a Howell Township man. Kevin Motyka, age 22 faces charges related to the sexual assault of a toddler who he allegedly photographed and filmed while performing the acts.
A listed sex offender from Highlands who was sentenced to 30 months in prison for kiddie-porn possession in 2006 now risks 10 to 20 years on the same charge.
A raid on a Jackson house this morning results in the arrest of a 36-year-old township man on charges of child pornography possession and distribution.
The Hightstown man facing a child pornography charge, whose disappearance triggered a five-month international search by law enforcement January, faces at least 15 years in prison, perhaps as much as 30, for admitting that he crafted the lurid images.
New and troubling allegations surface in connection with the Jackson man charged with child pornography distribution. Matthew Wolny allegedly used a camera hidden in a gym bag at the Ocean County YMCA in Toms River where he maintained membership.