Man Sentenced to Prison for Child Pornography Crimes
A 39-year-old man, Stephen Robert Lucas, has been sentenced to prison for committing child pornography charges in Rockbridge County.
According to the Rockbridge County Sheriff's Office, Lucas was convicted on multiple felony counts related to the production and distribution of child pornography.
- Lucas pleaded guilty as part of a plea agreement.
- He was sentenced to 50 years in prison, with 30 years suspended, resulting in 20 years of active incarceration.
- Upon release, Lucas will be on supervised probation for five years.
- He will have to register as a sex offender and is banned from contact with minors.
The sheriff is speaking out about Lucas' sentencing, emphasizing the seriousness of child pornography crimes.
No statement from the sheriff is available at this time.
Author's summary: Man sentenced to 20 years for child pornography crimes.