Dauphin County Man Indicted For Production, Receipt, And Possession Of Child Pornography

HARRISBURG-The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Gregory Strickland, age 45, of Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, was indicted on February 18, 2026, by a federal grand jury for production, receiving, and possessing child pornography.

According to United States Attorney Brian D. Miller, the indictment alleges that Strickland used a minor to produce child pornography on 12 separate occasions in 2022, 2023, and 2024. The indictment further alleges that Strickland received child pornography via the Kik application in 2022 and 2025 and possessed child pornography in 2025.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation investigated the case. Assistant United States Attorney Christian T. Haugsby is prosecuting the case.

This case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative launched in May 2006 by the Department of Justice to combat the growing epidemic of child sexual exploitation and abuse. Led by the United States Attorneys' Offices and the Criminal Division's Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, Project Safe Childhood marshals federal, state, and local resources to locate, apprehend, and prosecute individuals who sexually exploit children, and to identify and rescue victims. For more information about Project Safe Childhood, please visit https://www.usdoj.gov/psc.Links to other government and non-government sites will typically appear with the "external link" icon to indicate that you are leaving the Department of Justice website when you click the link.

The maximum total penalties for the offenses charged are 420 years' imprisonment, a term of supervised release of up to life following imprisonment, and a fine. A sentence following a finding of guilt is imposed by the Judge after consideration of the applicable federal sentencing statutes and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.

Indictments are only allegations. All persons charged are presumed to be innocent unless and until found guilty in court.

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