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National News- Louisiana Sheriff Deputy and Wife Facing Child Pornography Charges

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According to several reports- Louisiana Sheriff Deputy Lieutenant, 44 year old Dennis Perkins is facing 60 counts of production of pornography involving a juvenile under the age of 13, 3 counts of possession of pornography involving a juvenile under the age of 13, 2 counts of video voyeurism, 2 counts of obscenity and 2 counts of first degree rape.

Westside Junior High School Teacher and wife of Dennis Perkins, 34 year old Cynthia Perkins is also facing 60 counts of production of pornography involving a juvenile under the age of 13, and she too will be facing 2 counts of first degree rape.

Livingston Parish Sheriff department has stated that Dennis Perkins was fired immediately after learning of the charges.

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children found out the possible possession and distribution of child pornography by Dennis and Cynthia Perkins and turned the information over to the police. The arrests resulted from a joint investigation involving the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, Louisiana State Police and the LPSO.

Dennis Perkins is currently being held on a $1,675,000 bond and Cynthia Perkins is being held on a $500,000 bond.

Both cases are going to be in a 313 hearing, which generally serves to evaluate bond based on the ongoing safety of the public and family members in domestic violence situations, authorities have not said if the Perkins’ family members are any of the victims in either case.

Cynthia is set to appear in Livingston Parish Court on Monday, Dennis is set to appear on Wednesday.