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NYC Probation Official, Lehigh Valley Resident Sentenced In Child Porn Case NYC Probation Official, Lehigh Valley Resident Sentenced In Child Porn Case
NYC Probation Official, Lehigh Valley Resident Sentenced In Child Porn Case A 54-year-old Lehigh Valley resident was sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison in a child pornography case, federal authorities announced Tuesday. In March, Robert Costello of Bethlehem pleaded guilty to one count of receiving child pornography, one count of access with intent to view child pornography, and one count of possessing child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Costello, who worked as an assistant commissioner for the New York City Department of Probation, admitted to receiving child porn on the internet and storing it on multiple devices at his …

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by Nicole Acosta
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REPORT: Lehigh Valley Man Working In NYC Probation Dept. Had ‘Thousands’ Of Child Porn Pics REPORT: Lehigh Valley Man Working In NYC Probation Dept. Had ‘Thousands’ Of Child Porn Pics
Report: Lehigh Valley Man Working In NYC Probation Dept. Had ‘Thousands’ Of Child Porn Pics A Lehigh Valley man who worked for the New York City Department of Probation is accused of possessing “thousands” of child pornography pictures and videos, a new report says. Bethlehem Township resident Robert Costello of the 3200 block of Highfield Drive was charged with 75 counts of child pornography following his initial arrest last October, LehighValleyLive reports. Costello’s work cell phone was found to have at least 25 thumbnails depicting “child exploitation material,” according to the report, which cites Northampton County court papers. Costello, 53, was indicted Friday and charge…

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by Valerie Musson