Two Houma men are facing a slew of charges stemming from their alleged possession of child pornography.
A joint operation that netted 47-year-old Chandlar David Rodenkirch and 44-year-old Christopher Mozesky. The men were arrested separately.
The investigation began March 21st with the Sheriff’s Special Victims Unit participating in a joint operation with the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security Investigations, and Houma Police Department. Local Authorities learned from the LBI Cyber Crime Unit that two suspects in the Houma area were the subject of separate investigations into their access of pornography involving juveniles.
Authorities and Agents conducted a search of Chandlar Rodenkirch’s home on Cleveland Street. Rodenkirch was taken into custody without incident. He was arrested on 22 counts of Possession of Pornography involving Juveniles Under the age of 13, and was later jailed at the Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex. Rodenkirch was later released on a $50,000 bond by local judges.
The taskforce then proceeded to the 200 block of Garden Lane Street, where a search warrant was served on Christopher Mozesky Sr. Mozesky was arrested on 12 counts of Possession of Pornography involving Juveniles Under the age of 13 and was later jailed at the Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex. Mozesky remains jailed on a $50,000 bond by local judges.
Sheriff Tim Soignet thanked Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and his Cyber Crime Unit for their continued pursuit of criminals of this magnitude. Sheriff Soignet said, “I am honored to say that we have an amazing network of Public Safety Partners locally, and at the state level, who strive every day to make our communities safer. The ability to work closely and efficiently with all of the agencies involved has proven to be a huge asset in the daily fight against crime. Our agency will continue to do what is necessary to make Terrebonne Parish a safer place for all.”