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Cranford Man Had 1,000 Videos Of Child Pornography: US Attorney

The U.S. Attorney's Office said it found a large cache of images and video of child pornography at the home of a Cranford man. 

A Cranford man faces federal child-pornography charges.

A Cranford man faces federal child-pornography charges.

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Joseph Hinksmon, 41, was scheduled to appear in Newark federal court Friday afternoon on charges of possession of images of child sexual abuse. 

A search of Hinksmon's home Wednesday turned up about 10,000 images and 1,000 videos stored on Hinksmon's computers and other devices , authorities said. Among the items were images of prepubescent children being sexually abused.  

If convicted Hinksmon faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. 

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