20-year-old Thomas Loren Goatley from Umatilla, Oregon is charged with child pornography possession and making interstate threats.

20-year-old Thomas Loren Goatley from Umatilla, Oregon is charged with multiple crimes, including receiving and possessing child pornography and making interstate threats. Goatley allegedly made over 60 hoax phone calls to schools, police departments, emergency lines, and animal shelters in at least 12 states, claiming sexual assault against a child. FBI agents found him to be the subject of numerous CyberTipline Reports regarding his involvement in child sex abuse imagery. Goatley's trial is scheduled for October 22, 2024, with potential sentences of up to 20 years in prison for child pornography and up to five years for transmitting interstate threats.

August 23, 2024
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