BATON ROUGE, LA –
Attorney General Jeff Landry has arrested three South Louisiana men on nearly
50 counts of Child Pornography.
“The public must never forget that
every time one of these videos or images is viewed, a child is re-victimized,”
said General Landry. “That is why my office will never waver in doing all that
we can to bring child predators to justice.”
Paul Kleinpeter, 32 of New Iberia, was arrested
on 40 counts of Possession of Sexual Abuse Images and/or Videos of Children
(under the age of 13). He was arrested and booked into the Iberia Parish jail
following a joint investigation between the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation’s
(LBI) Cyber Crime Unit, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Iberia
Parish Sheriff’s Office, and the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Jessie Simoneaux, 25 of Denham
Springs, was arrested on 15
counts of Possession of Sexual Abuse Images and/or Videos of Children (under
the age of 13).
Jacob Poche, 24 of Walker, was arrested on one count of
Possession of Sexual Abuse Images and/or Videos of Children and one count of
Video Voyeurism.
Simoneaux and Poche were both booked
into the Livingston Parish Jail following a joint investigation between the
LBI, HSI, the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office, and the Walker Police
Department.
If anyone has additional information
or concerns about the alleged offenders, please call the Louisiana Bureau of
Investigation at 800-256-4506. Callers do not have to give their names.
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