Event Brief
Polk Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Child Sting
Filed: Aug 04, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: Bradley Dwayne Wimberly gets 15 years federal prison for attempted production of child sexual abuse material.
WHO: Bradley Dwayne Wimberly, 32; U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe; U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber; Homeland Security Investigations; Marion County Sheriff’s Office
WHAT: Sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for attempted production of child sexual abuse material after an undercover online sting.
WHEN: Aug 04, 2026 at 4:58 PM ET
WHERE: Polk County, Florida
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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