2 Lakewood Men Indicted for Child Pornography

Both of the men's homes were raided earlier this year.

Two Lakewood men have been indicted on child pornography charges following a seven-month investigation by the the Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. John Snider, 68, of Lake Avenue, and Maher Lababidi, 33, of Clifton Boulevard, were among 20 adults and one juvenile indicted as part of “Operation Rise and Shine.” The arraignments for both men are scheduled in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court for Dec. 13. Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy J. McGinty said Operation Rise and Shine targeted traders of child pornography across the state. Using new technology, detectives identified IP addresses being used to trade and download child pornography pictures and videos. Between March and October, law enforcement officers from 21 …

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