Athens man faces 10 counts of child porn

Published 7:29 pm Friday, November 3, 2017

An Athens man is in the Limestone County Jail after being formally indicted last month on 10 counts of possession of child pornography, records show.

William Blake Ford, 42, of 16595 Becky St., Athens, was indicted Oct. 18 by a Limestone County grand jury. He was initially arrested in July and charged with four counts of child pornography.

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The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency investigated the case.

According to the indictment, Ford was in possession of pornographic material featuring “prepubescent white females” under age 17.

Ford remained in jail Friday with a bond of $50,000.