1 million+ files seized in largest ever child pornography bust by LSP

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Three men were arrested and over one million illicit files were seized in what Louisiana State police are calling the largest ever seizure of child pornography by the agency.

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Over one million illicit files, 800 DVD’s, 13 portable storage drives, cell phones and multiple laptop computers were confiscated in three separate raids.

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All of the confiscated electronic devices contained pornographic images and videos of children. Some of he videos which depicted the rape of infant children.

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On June 10, 2016, detectives with the Louisiana State Police (SVU) Shreveport Field Office executed a search warrant at the home of James Dalton Vail, 51, of Shreveport. Vail was in possession of over one million files containing child pornography. Vail arrested and booked into the Caddo Correctional Center for 51 counts of Distribution of Pornography Involving Juveniles and 1,500 counts of Possession of Child Pornography.

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Meanwhile, also on June 10, 2016, detectives in the New Orleans Field Office, with the assistance of the Louisiana Department of Justice, United States Office of Homeland Security, and the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office, executed a search warrant at the residence of Steven Paul Lucia, 30, of LaPlace. The search resulted in Lucia’s arrest for Distribution of Child Pornography and Possession of Marijuana. Lucia was also arrested for Contempt of Court warrants in St. John and Terrebonne Parishes.

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On June 8, 2016, detectives in the Alexandria Field Office, with the assistance of the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's Office, executed a search warrant at the residence of Nicholas Bordelon, 35, of Hessmer, La. The warrant resulted in the arrest of Bordelon for over 300 separate counts of Possession and Distribution of Child Pornography.

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