Agents located multiple computer devices in Carpenter’s bedroom, including a black computer tower.
King, assisted by other special agents and Media Borough police, served a search warrant at the apartment on the morning of Jan. Leonard Carpenter, 58, of the 200 block of Monroe Street, was also given five years of consecutive sex offender probation and will have to register as a sex offender for 25 years under Megan’s Law under the negotiated guilty plea worked out by Assistant Attorney General Michelle Lynn Laucella and defense counsel Joseph Lesniak.īrian King, an agent with the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General, indicated in an affidavit of probable cause that he had downloaded two files on multiple dates in November from a unique Internet Protocol address that was later traced back to Carpenter’s Monroe Street apartment. MEDIA COURTHOUSE – A Media man who pleaded guilty to one count each of dissemination of child pornography and criminal use of a communication device in July was sentenced Monday to two to six years in a state prison. A proof will then be emailed for review but placed on hold until payment is received. A complete name, address and best contact phone number are required upon submittal of your obituary request to set up your account. Prepayment required submissions will be handled on the very first business day following the weekend and/or holiday schedule. Weekend and Holiday staff are not authorized to set up a new account or process paymentsĭeadline for the above is before 4:00 PM Mon – Fri. All weekend and holiday submissions will be provided a cost the next business day.Īll New accounts, Out of State Funeral Homes and Private Parties will require prepayment upon approval of the obituary. Pricing and payments are only available Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. As much Family can be listed as you’d like Wording like “Went to rest with the Lord” is now permissible) Obituaries will continue to visually look the same as they currently do, but you will no longer be restricted in what you can say (ex. Obituaries received after Deadline will not be published in the following edition of the paper.Įmail is the preferable method for receiving Obituaries (and the only method on Saturday, Sunday and Holidays), they can be sent to (Feel free to call and confirm that we’ve received the email) Pricing will not be available until the next business day after 10:00am by calling Dianne at 61) Obituaries submitted on Saturday, Sunday and Holidays are accepted from 8:30 a.m. If convicted, Prine faces 10 years to life in prison.(Proofs will be provided for accuracy only, they will not be styled/formatted like the finished product) The children were about that old, the detective replied. “That,” referred to, in Prine’s words “sexual interaction between family members.”ĭid the mom like to participate (in the incest and child rape) or just watch? “I enjoy both,” the detective replied, before asking Morton for his age preferences. “Are you into that?” Prine had written to the detective earlier. Earlier, Prine had explained in explicit detail exactly what he hoped to get out of the encounter:
This case presents a world of smoke and mirrors.”Ī world of smoke and mirrors that nevertheless resolves into a pretty damning scene: Police busted Prine, carrying a pizza box, as he approached the supposed 32-year-old mother’s apartment on Nov. “It is not just officers who pose,” he told the court.
Prine’s lawyer is taking the “Internet as fantasyland” defense, claiming his client was simply role-playing. hristmas”ĭetective James Morton, who posted the ad, was using the capital letters as a simple code: In pedophile circles, PTHC stands for “pre-teen hardcore.” The ad was an invitation, and Prine took Morton up on his offer. “P.hamily fun serious replies only bama won yes T.erday and kansas state lost don’t forget to H. The flurry of emails began with this message posted to the “Casual Encounters” section of Craigslist: Jurors heard opening statements yesterday in the case of Alan Preston Prine, 60, arrested last November after exchanging more than 200 emails with an undercover officer posing as a 32-year-old housewife offering up her two pre-teen kids for sex. A recent undercover sting in Mobile, Ala., provides a window into the secret world of coded language pedophiles use online.