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You are subscribed to Project Safe Childhood news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Pinellas Park Man Sentenced To Nine Years For Receiving Child Sexual Abuse Material 09/16/2025 08:00 AM EDT Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge William F. Jung has sentenced Samuel Rinehart (58, Pinellas Park) to 9 years in federal prison, followed by 20 years of supervised release, for receipt and possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Rinehart will also be required to register as a sex offender and pay $27,000 in restitution. The court ordered Rinehart to forfeit approximately 50 electronic devices and 2 plastic sex dolls, which are traceable to proceeds of the offense. Rinehart pleaded guilty on May 29, 2025.

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