Former University Park mayor indicted on charges of producing child sexual abuse images

The former mayor of University Park, Maryland, has been charged by a federal grand jury with producing and distributing images of child sexual abuse. Joel Biermann, 46, of University Park, is charged with persuading and coercing multiple victims to engage in sexually explicit conduct, of which he produced images, according to the prosecution. Biermann was charged last week with two charges of producing child sexual abuse material, a charge of di…

Former Maryland mayor federally indicted on child exploitation offenses

Joel Biermann, formerly the mayor of University Park, Maryland, was arrested and charged last year on state counts.

Former University Park mayor indicted on charges of producing child sexual abuse images

The former mayor of University Park, Maryland, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of producing and distributing images of child sexual abuse. Joel Biermann, 46, of University Park, is accused of persuading and coercing multiple victims to engage in sexually explicit conduct, of which he produced images, according to the indictment. Biermann was indicted last week on two counts of producing child sexual abuse material, one count…

Former Mayor of the Town of University Park indicted for child exploitation offenses

A federal grand jury indicted Joel Thomas Biermann, the former mayor of the Town of University Park, Maryland, on multiple child exploitation charges.

Maryland man indicted on charges related to child exploitation

A federal grand jury has indicted Joel Thomas Biermann, 46, from University Park, Maryland, on charges related to child exploitation. The indictment includes two counts of producing child sexual abuse material, one count of distributing such material, and one count of possession.The announcement was made by Kelly O. Hayes, U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland, alongside Special Agent in Charge William J. DelBagno of the FBI's Baltimore Fie…

Clermont man accused of producing child sexual abuse material of local child under age 5

A Clermont man was accused of sharing child sexual abuse material and creating images of a local child under the age of 5, according to authorities.