Omaha man sentenced to 90 months for distributing child pornography

OMAHA - An Omaha man has been sentenced to jail time in a child pornography case.

U.S Attorney Joe Kelly announced that 35-year-old Joseph Porter of Omaha, was sentenced Wednesday to 90 months in prison for receipt and distribution of child pornography.

Officials also ordered Porter to pay $12,000 in restitution.

In 2018, an FBI agent was conducting an investigation using Kik, to share child pornography.

The agent received a private message from Porter using an alias.

The FBI executed a search warrant of Porter’s home in Omaha and seized numerous digital devices.

After an investigation, Authorities found seventy-four files and 28 videos of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct on his devices.