Holyoke sex offender charged with possession of child pornography
HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) - A Holyoke man registered as a Level One sex offender was charged with possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on Monday.
Charging documents stated that 34-year-old Justin Ouimette was first convicted of possession of child pornography in the Massachusetts Superior Court in October 2022. In July of 2024, law enforcement conducted a search warrant of Ouimette's home in Holyoke and found over 200 files depicting CSAM.
These files on Ouimette's electronic devices allegedly included content of children as young as three years old. Officers also searched Ouimette's Dropbox, allegedly discovering 200 additional CSAM files.
Ouimette was issued a probation violation on July 25, 2024. He was sentenced to one year of incarceration, which he is currently serving. For possessing child pornography as a registered sex offender, Ouimette faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years and up to 20 years in prison, as well as five years to life of supervised release.
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