BEMIDJI -- A Bemidji man charged with six counts of possession of child pornography pleaded guilty to all counts in Beltrami County District Court.
Richard Henry, 49, was arrested in May after law enforcement served a search warrant April 9 at his residence on the 2600 block of Delton Avenue Northwest in Bemidji. Henry was found to be in possession of a smartphone with images of children in pornographic and sexual situations. The phone was seized and Henry left the residence. He was later located and arrested on May 1.
Henry pleaded guilty Aug. 10 to possession of pornographic work involving minors. He is currently being held in the Beltrami County Jail. Sentencing has been set for Sept. 21.
Possession of pornographic work involving minors is punishable by up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine.
