Gladstone, MI - A Gladstone man has been arrested for using a computer to view child pornography online. The Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, says 27-year old Timothy Alphonse DeBone, of Gladstone, was arrested after it was learned he was viewing files of child sexually abusive material on the internet… and the subsequent investigation resulted in the seizure of digital evidence from his residence.
DeBone was charged with three counts of child sexually abusive material – aggravated possession… and three counts of using a computer to commit a crime. DeBone was arraigned in the 94th District Court on Tuesday, January 7.
If convicted, DeBone faces up to 10 years in prison for the child sexually abusive material-aggravated possession and up to 20 years for using a computer to commit a crime.
The MSP Computer Crimes Unit, ICAC Task Force was assisted by the MSP Gladstone post, the Delta County Sheriff’s Office, and the MSP Cyber Canine, Sig.
