Child pornography

A former Riverhead High School teacher and soccer coach was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for soliciting nude images from underage girls and sending them sexually explicit images of himself.

Suffolk County Police said a Riverhead man was arrested Sept. 4 after detectives executed a search warrant at a Duryea Street home and seized multiple cell phones. He was charged with possessing and promoting a sexual performance by a child.

Taylor Pick, 38, held without bail since January 2020, entered guilty pleas Aug. 3 to federal charges of Conspiracy to Sexually Exploit Children and Sexual Exploitation of a Child. Pick’s sentencing was scheduled for Feb. 15, 2023.

Taylor Pick, 35, charged in a federal indictment with three counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Child, a federal felony punishable by up to 30 years in prison, is next due in court on May 14.

A Calverton man and three other people are facing federal child pornography charges under an indictment filed yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.