Former SRS employee sentenced on child porn charges
By The Associated Press
Posted 12:35PM on Tuesday, August 29, 2006
<p>A former Savannah River Site employee has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Reggie Lloyd said Tuesday.</p><p>U.S. District Judge Margaret Seymour sentenced Vincent V. Labon, of Martinez, Ga., to 21 months in prison Monday, to be followed by two years of supervised release. Labon, 60, also was fined $5,000, according to a news release.</p><p>Officials at the Savannah River Site, a former nuclear weapons complex near Aiken, discovered during a September 2003 software audit that Labon had installed unauthorized software that eliminated evidence of Internet sites he visited on a laptop issued for his job.</p><p>SRS officials also discovered Labon had accessed Web sites with child pornography from the laptop and found about 35 images of teenage girls in sexually explicit poses, as well as pornographic cartoons.</p><p>Labon pleaded guilty in February.</p>