Letters addressed to Alabama House members contained pornographic images: ALEA
- Alabama lawmakers received letters with pornographic images at the State House on Wednesday around 9:15 a.m.
- The letters were sent after lawmakers sponsored a bill, HB164, requiring age verification for pornographic websites.
- Three lawmakers, including Rep. Ben Robbins, Susan DuBose, and David Faulkner, received letters containing pornographic images.
- Representative Robbins stated that the images came in a manila envelope; each letter contained several pornographic images.
- ALEA investigated, identified John Watson as a person of interest, and arrested him; he resigned from his ALEA position.
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ALEA: Legislators sent 'suspicious' letters at the Alabama Statehouse • Alabama Reflector
The flags of the United States and Alabama fly over the Alabama State Capitol on April 11, 2024 in Montgomery, Alabama. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating an incident at the Statehouse that involve legislators getting sent suspicious letters. (Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector)The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said Wednesday that a group of legislators were mailed pornographic images. ALEA said in a press release Wednesday that it …
Letters addressed to Alabama House members contained pornographic images: ALEA
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) -- Letters addressed to Alabama House of Representatives members contained pornographic images, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency on Wednesday. ALEA stated State Bureau of Investigation special agents responded around 9:15 a.m. Wednesday to the Alabama State House to investigate the "suspicious letters." Special agents identified a person of interest in connection to the letters. Congressman Mike Rogers…
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