West Friendship Man Charged In Child Porn Case

WEST FRIENDSHIP, MD — A Howard County man has been arrested and charged with distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

According to the indictment, Robert Paul Miller III, 35, of West Friendship, distributed videos depicting adults sexually abusing minors.

Miller also maintained a Dropbox storage account linked to his email address that contained one or more CSAM visual depictions, court documents said.

If convicted, Miller faces a mandatory minimum sentence of five years and a maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison for distributing CSAM. Miller also faces a maximum of 10 years for possessing CSAM.