Crime & Safety
Montgomery County, OH Man Gets 8 Years in Child Exploitation Case
DAYTON, OH — A 49 year old man has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison following an investigation involving child sexual exploitation materials, weapons and drug offenses in the Dayton a
By Cole Barrett · 2026-10-20T20:15:26.068Z
DAYTON, OH — A 49 year old man has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison following an investigation involving child sexual exploitation materials, weapons and drug offenses in the Dayton area.
According to the Montgomery County Sheriff 's Office, Jason Brown was sentenced Tuesday, Oct. 20, to 99 months in prison , equivalent to eight years and three months, following an investigation by the Miami Valley Human Trafficking Task Force.
Brown previously pleaded guilty to 21 felony counts involving sexually oriented materials depicting minors, weapons violations and drug possession.
Guilty Pleas Lead to Prison Sentence Authorities said Brown pleaded guilty to the following offenses:
15 counts of pandering sexually oriented materials involving minors, fourth degree felonies Four counts of having weapons while under disability, third degree felonies One count of possession of drugs, a fifth degree felony One count of aggravated possession of drugs, a fifth degree felony In addition to his prison sentence, Brown will serve five years of mandatory post release control.
He must also register as a Tier II sex offender every 180 days for 25 years, according to the sheriff's office.
Sheriff Emphasizes Child Protection Efforts “This case highlights the importance of our continued efforts to investigate these crimes and hold offenders accountable,” Montgomery County Sheriff Rob Streck said.
“Protecting children and pursuing those who exploit them remains a priority for the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and our task force partners.”
Multiple Agencies Involved in Investigation The Miami Valley Human Trafficking Task Force includes the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission, Butler Township Police Department , Oakwood Public Safety Department and Homeland Security Investigations.
The agencies work together to investigate exploitation and trafficking related offenses while supporting survivors.
Authorities did not provide additional details about the original investigation or identify any victims in the announcement.
Brown's sentence follows his guilty pleas and represents a completed court proceeding rather than pending criminal allegations.