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Former Pennsylvania State Police Corporal Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
Thursday, December 7, 2023
U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH – A former resident of Perryopolis, PA has been sentenced in federal court to a total term of 276 months’ imprisonment (23 years) on his conviction for seven counts of child sexual exploitation, including the production and attempted production of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, and transportation and attempted transportation of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today.
United States District Judge Cathy Bissoon ordered a period of 25 years’ supervised release following McKenzie’s incarceration sentence and ordered that McKenzie pay restitution totaling $61,000.00 to his minor victims.
Bradford Police Report No Injuries in Friday Morning School Bus Crash on School Street
City of Bradford Police
City of Bradford Police report a motor vehicle accident involving Bradford School District bus. No injuries were reported, all children were removed safely. Investigation is ongoing.
School St. will temporarily be shut down between Mechanic St. and Pearl St. to allow cleanup.
Wellsville Police Blotter
Wellsville N.Y. Police Department
Wellsville Police arrested Robert N. Young, age 34, of Andover charging him with a Probation Violation. Young was processed and arraigned before Wellsville Village Justice Thompson. Young was committed to the Allegany County Jail on no bail. Young is due back in Wellsville Village Court on January 16th at 4:30 pm.
Duke Center Man Convicted of Rape of a Child
(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania; December 5, 2023): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that, following a two-day jury trial at the McKean County Courthouse, Sebastian Vancamp, of Duke Center, was convicted of sex crimes against a female when she was age 11 and 12.
The testimony included that, between December, 2019 and December, 2021, Vancamp would meet the juvenile victim at various places in Duke Center where he would engage in sexual intercourse with her. The crimes were discovered after the juvenile told school personnel who reported the crimes to Childline.
Trooper Eric Thompson of the Pennsylvania State Police received the report from Childline and investigated that case.
Vancamp was convicted of 2 counts Rape of Child (Felony 1); 2 Counts Statutory Sexual Assault (Felony 2); Corruption of Minors (Felony 3); Indecent Assault (Felony 3); and 4 counts Indecent Assault (Misdemeanor). The jury found him not guilty of additional counts of Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse. The jury also found that Vancamp’s action were a course of conduct.
