Dayton man pleads guilty to 20 child porn charges

Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE

Credit: JIM NOELKER

Credit: JIM NOELKER

Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE

A Dayton man pleaded guilty after a grand jury indicted him on dozens of 73 child pornography charges in December.

What did he plead to?

Guilty plea: Jeffrey R. Dennis, 37, pleaded guilty to 10 counts each of pandering obscenity involving a minor and illegal use of a minor in a nudity-oriented material or performance, according to Montgomery County Common Pleas Court records.

Dismissed: Twenty-one counts of pandering obscenity involving a minor and 32 counts of illegal use of a minor in a nudity-oriented material or performance were dismissed.

Jeffrey Dennis

Credit: Montgomery County Jail

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Credit: Montgomery County Jail

What was he accused of?

Explicit images: The Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force contacted Dayton police and reported Dennis’ accounts had child sexual abuse material, according to the Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office.

None of the images were believed to be local children.

What happens next?

Sentencing: Dennis is scheduled to be sentenced on Nov. 24.

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