Davenport, IA- A Salem, Iowa man has pleaded guilty in federal court to Possession of Child Pornography.
On Friday, October 7th, 39-year-old Jason Robert Wesely of Salem plead guilty to Possession of Child Pornography.
According to court documents, on or about June 4th, 2020, Wesely knowingly possessed visual depictions of child pornography.
Wesely knew that the visual depictions were of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct, the depictions included minors who were under the age of 12, and had been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce by any means, including a computer and cellphone.
IP addresses connected to a social media account used in the crime were tracked to Wesely’s residence in Salem, as well as his workplace at the National Guard in Mount Pleasant, Iowa.
Wesely is scheduled to be sentenced on February 28, 2023.
