NEWS RELEASE
Correctional Officer arrested for child pornography
For Immediate Release
May 18, 2012
LAKE CITY – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement Cyber Crime Squad and Columbia County Sheriff’s Office arrested Stanley Romero Johnson, 44, of Lake City , on five counts of possession of child pornography, a third degree felony. Johnson was a correctional officer at Hamilton Correctional Institution.
FDLE Agents executed a search warrant yesterday at Johnson’s home located at 601 NW Emerald Lakes Drive in Lake City, after suspecting child pornography images on his computer.
Johnson was arrested without incident and booked into the Columbia County jail. This case will be prosecuted by the Office of the State Attorney, Third Judicial Circuit.
Please visit the FDLE Computer Crime Center website to review tips for keeping your children safe online at: www.fdle.state.fl.us/FC3/.
For Further Information Contact:
Gretl Plessinger or Keith Kameg
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001