Man arrested for child sex images; father, brother jailed for resisting

Posted on December 8, 2021

A Steinhatchee man facing child pornography charges was arrested at his home Friday, along with his father and brother, who confronted Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) agents as they were executing the arrest warrant.

The confrontation escalated to the point that guns were drawn, tasers were deployed and officers “had a well-founded fear of a shootout.”

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