{"id":894,"date":"2025-10-13T19:19:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/894\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T19:19:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:19:11","slug":"el-paso-man-arrested-for-allegedly-spreading-child-pornography-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/894\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso man arrested for allegedly spreading child pornography on social media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">EL PASO, Ill. (WMBD) \u2014 An El Paso man was arrested by the Woodford County Sheriff\u2019s Office accused of sharing child pornography.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Members of the sheriff\u2019s office\u2019s Pro-Active Unit arrested George W. Lefler early Sunday morning and took him to the Woodford County Jail on charges of aggravated child pornography dissemination, said Sheriff Matt Lane.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He said that Lefler allegedly spread the child pornography on social media apps.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The arrest and investigation was made by the county\u2019s \u201cpredator team\u201d who focuses on internet crimes against children, the county\u2019s top lawman said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lefler remains in the Tazewell County Jail as of Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centralillinoisproud.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to CIProud.com.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to CIProud.com. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Ill. (WMBD) \u2014 An El Paso man was arrested by the Woodford County Sheriff\u2019s Office accused&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":895,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139,1547,1548,1549,1546],"class_list":["post-894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-george-w-lefler","tag-matt-lane","tag-woodford-county","tag-woodford-county-jail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}