ROCHESTER — U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Isolino S. Presutti, 36, of Hilton, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession of child pornography. the charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Meghan K. McGuire, who is handling the case, stated that according to the complaint, on March 2, 2023, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office received a report that Presutti possessed child pornography on a desktop computer. Subsequently, investigators executed search warrants on five digital devices belonging to Presutti. They recovered 4,668 and 27 videos of child pornography. Some of the images included prepubescent minor and depictions of violence against children.

Presutti made an initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson and was released on conditions.

The complaint is the result of an investigation by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, under the direction of Sheriff Todd Baxter and the Federal Bureau of Investigation Child Exploitation Human Trafficking Task Force, under the direction of Special Agent-in-Charge Matthew Miraglia.

The fact that a defendant has been charged with a crime is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.