Media Advisory: Law Enforcement to Highlight Efforts to Combat Child Exploitation
| U.S. Attorney’s Office May 25, 2011 |
ALEXANDRIA, VA—Following the sentencing of Kevin Garfield Ricks, 51, of Federalsburg, Md., for producing and possessing child pornography, law enforcement officials will hold a press availability to highlight their coordinated efforts to investigate and prosecute individuals who sexually exploit children.
The court sentencing for Ricks is scheduled for tomorrow, May 26, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. before United States District Judge James C. Cacheris (10th floor). The availability will be directly after the hearing outside the Alexandria federal courthouse.
Who:
- Neil H. MacBride, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia
- Ronald T. Hosko, Special Agent in Charge of the Criminal Division at the FBI Washington Field Office
- John P. Torres, Special Agent in Charge for ICE’s, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Washington, D.C.
- Captain Kirk Marlowe of the Virginia State Police, Commander of the NOVA/DC Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
When:
Tomorrow, May 26, 2011
9:00 a.m. – sentencing hearing
9:45 a.m. (estimated) – media availability
Where:
United States District Court
401 Courthouse Square
Alexandria, VA
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