Alachua County Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Transfer Obscene Material to a Minor

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

Ocala, Florida – Joseph Stephen Branton (56, High Springs) has pleaded guilty to attempting to transfer obscene material to a minor. He faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. The sentencing date has not yet been scheduled. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe made the announcement.