Milton man arrested on child pornography charges

Thurston Rivers

MILTON — Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement today arrested Thurston Rivers, 46, of Milton, Florida, for three counts of possession of material including sexual conduct by a child.

Also arrested at the address was David Dezman, 51, for possession of a firearm & ammunition by a convicted felon.

FDLE special agents, with assistance from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office, Gulf Breeze Police Department, and the Federal Bureau of Investigations, executed a search warrant at the residence on Jan. 20 and the investigation determined that Rivers had downloaded and uploaded child pornography images.

Rivers and Dezman were booked into the Santa Rosa County Jail. The Office of the State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit, will prosecute the case.

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Milton man arrested on child pornography charges