PORTLAND, Maine — A former Hebron resident pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court in Portland to distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material, federal prosecutors said.

According to court records, 47-year-old Steven Parker sent a video depicting child sexual abuse material to an undercover agent via a messaging app. In August 2024, the Maine State Police Computer Crimes Unit and the FBI executed a search warrant at Parker’s home, seizing multiple digital devices containing similar files.

Investigators said Parker admitted to accessing, viewing, and distributing the material online.

He faces a mandatory minimum of five years in prison and up to 20 years, a fine of as much as $250,000, and a supervised release term of up to life. Sentencing will follow a presentence inves

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