Putnam County man sentenced for possessing videos of child, animal sex abuse

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. — Douglas Bailey, of Putnam County, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for possession of child and animal sexual abuse materials, according to the State Attorney’s Office.

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Bailey was arrested in Nov. 2023 when detectives found downloaded videos of sexual acts involving animals and children on his phone.

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He pleaded guilty to 19 counts of Possession of Sexual Performance by a Child, two counts of Video Voyeurism, two counts of Unlawful Use of a Two-Way Communication Device, and Possession of Pornography involving Animals, according to the State Attorney’s Office.

Bailey will also have to register as a sex offender for life.

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