Date: 02-09-2023
Case Style:
United States of America v. Dylan Carmichael-Margel
Case Number: 2:22-cr-00060
Judge: Jon D. Levy
Court: United States District Court for the District of Maine (Cumberland County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office for Portland, Maine
Defendant's Attorney:
Description: Portland, Maine criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child sexual abuse material.
Between May 2020 and January 2021, Dylan Carmichael-Margel, age 31, knowingly received and possessed images and videos of child sexual abuse material. Some of the images depicted children under 12. In January 2021, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) executed a search warrant at Carmichael-Margel’s Hollis residence and seized a cell phone and laptop. Child sexual abuse material was recovered from both devices. Child sexual abuse images recovered from the cell phone included victims as young as two years old.
HSI investigated the case.
To report an incident involving the possession, distribution, receipt or production of child pornography: Child sexual abuse material – “child pornography” – captures the sexual abuse and exploitation of children. These images document victims’ exploitation and abuse, and they suffer revictimization each time the images are viewed. File a report with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at https://report.cybertip.org or 1-800-843-5678. Your report will be forwarded to a law enforcement agency for investigation and action. If you have an emergency that requires an immediate law enforcement response, call 911 or contact your local police or sheriff’s department.
RECEIPT OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, 18:2252A(a)(2)(A) and 2252A(b)(1)
(1)
POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, 2252A(a)(5)(B), 2252A(b)(2) and 2256(8)(A)
(2)
Outcome: Defendant sentenced to 78 months imprisonment on counts one and two to be served concurrently, 5 years supervised release on counts one and two to be served concurrently, $200 special assessment, restitution ordered in the amount of $34,000.
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