Hillsborough Assistant State Attorney Arrested on Child Porn Charges: HCSO
- Hillsborough County Assistant State Attorney William Andrew Jones was arrested on May 28, 2025, on child pornography charges in Florida.
- On July 30, 2024, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office launched an investigation after being alerted to the online distribution of child pornography.
- Jones, 32, admitted during a May 28 interview to viewing and transmitting files depicting girls aged 6 to 10 engaging in sexual acts.
- Jones has been charged with multiple counts related to child pornography, including three for possession and three for transmission, as well as two counts of transmitting harmful material to a minor, and was promptly dismissed from his role as an assistant state attorney.
- State Attorney Suzy Lopez condemned Jones' conduct, emphasizing no tolerance for such behavior and affirming prosecutors' duty to protect the public and children.
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Hillsborough assistant state attorney arrested on child porn charges: HCSO
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- An assistant state attorney for Hillsborough County was arrested on child pornography charges. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office confirmed the arrest of Assistant State Attorney William Andrew Jones. Woman heard ‘screaming for help’ after possible barracuda bite at Florida beach The charges originated from Pinellas County. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said detectives began investigating Jones on July 30…
Hillsborough County assistant state attorney arrested on child pornography charges
A Hillsborough County assistant state attorney was arrested on May 28 for possession and transmission of child pornography.The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said that detectives from the Crimes Against Children unit began an investigation in July 2024 after receiving information that files involving child pornography were being accessed and shared on the internet.The investigation led detectives to 32-year-old William Andrew Jones, who PSCO s…
Hillsborough County Assistant State Attorney Arrested By Pinellas County Deputies On Child Porn Charges
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A Hillsborough County Assistant State Attorney was arrested today and is facing multiple felony charges related to the possession and transmission of child pornography, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. William Andrew Jones, 32, was taken into custody by detectives from the Crimes Against Children Unit following an investigation that […] Hillsborough County Assistant State Attorney Arrested By Pinellas Co…
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