A Kingston woman has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material.
The Ulster County District Attorney’s office said Danielle Scofield, 34, pleaded guilty to possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child, a felony, before visiting Sullivan County Court Judge James Farrell on July 24.
Scofield was arrested following a lengthy investigation by state police.
She allegedly was found to be in possession of 26 images and videos containing child sexual abuse material, according to the district attorney’s office.
Also, she allegedly shared several of the images via text message, Session and Telegram.
Scofield’s attorney, Lisa J. Pelosi, had no comment.
Scofield is being held at the Ulster County jail pending her sentencing on Oct. 10. The amount of her bail was not immediately available.
Mike Randall covers breaking news for the Times Herald-Record and the Poughkeepsie Journal. Reach him at mrandall@th-record.com.
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Reporting by Mike Randall, Middletown Times Herald- Record / Times Herald-Record
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