JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Investigation Jacksonville Field Office issued the following press release:

Tallahassee, Florida - John Massimiani, III, 66, of Southport, Florida, pleaded guilty in federal court toone count of transportation of child pornography and one count of destruction or removal of property to prevent seizure. The plea was announced by John P. Heekin, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.

U.S. Attorney Heekin said: "Protecting vulnerable children by incapacitating the predators who peddle in child sexual abuse material remains of paramount importance, and is one of my office's top priorities. This successful prosecution vindicates the interests ...