Project Safe Childhood News Update

Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to Project Safe Childhood news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Ocala Man Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Attempting To Entice A 13-Year-Old Child To Engage In Sexual Activity 04/01/2025 08:00 AM EDT Ocala, FL – Senior United States District Judge Thomas P. Barber has sentenced Francisco Alvarez-Tello (28, Ocala) to 12 years in federal prison for attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity. Alvarez-Tello pleaded guilty on October 24, 2024. Mount Dora Man Found Guilty Of Possessing And Receiving Child Sexual Abuse Material 04/01/2025 08:00 AM EDT Ocala, Florida – Following a bench trial, U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber found Brett Eugene Baldwin (43, Mount Dora) guilty of one count of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and three counts of receiving CSAM. Baldwin faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison on each count, with a 5-year minimum sentence on each receipt count. The sentencing hearing has not yet been scheduled.  Little League Coach Sentenced To Ten Years For Attempting To Meet A 13-Year-Old Child To Engage In Sexual Activity 04/01/2025 08:00 AM EDT Ocala, Florida – United States District Judge Thomas P. Barber has sentenced Joseph Rocco Quaranta (48, Dunnellon) to 10 years in federal prison, followed by a lifetime term of supervised release, for attempted enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity. Quaranta entered a guilty plea on November 19, 2024. You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys