{"id":1955306,"date":"2023-06-23T13:28:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T17:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trans-new-hampshire-dem-arrested-on-child-porn-charges\/"},"modified":"2023-06-23T13:28:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T17:28:57","slug":"trans-new-hampshire-dem-arrested-on-child-porn-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trans-new-hampshire-dem-arrested-on-child-porn-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"NH Dem Arrested for Child Porn"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrans-new-hampshire-dem-arrested-on-child-porn-charges%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1955306&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><section id=\"article\">\n<article data-post-title=\"Trans New Hampshire Dem Arrested on Child Porn Charges\" data-post-slug=\"http:\/\/biden-admin-misses-deadline-to-release-lab-leak-intel\" data-post-url id=\"print-1757160\">\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<h2>Former New Hampshire state representative Stacie Laughton (D.) \/ Hudson Police Department<\/h2>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A former Democratic New Hampshire state representative, who identifies as transgender, was arrested Thursday for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-more-men-linked-to-netflix-doc-charged-with-sexual-misconduct-with-minors\/\" title=\"Two More Men Linked To Netflix Doc Charged With Sexual Misconduct With Minors\">child pornography charges<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Stacie Laughton, a Democrat previously known as &#8220;Barry,&#8221; was <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-hampshire\/nashua\/former-nashua-state-rep-arrested-child-sexual-abuse-image-charges\">arrested<\/a> this week in Nashua, N.H., on four felony counts of distribution of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-no-this-headline-about-apple-scanning-phones-for-extremist-content-and-firearms-is-not-real\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: No, This Headline About Apple Scanning Phones For \u2018Extremist Content And Firearms\u2019 Is Not Real\">child sexual abuse images<\/a>. It&#8217;s at least the fourth arrest for the Democrat, who was <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/fatal-attraction-transgender-new-hampshire-dem-back-in-jail-on-stalking-charges\/\">jailed<\/a> in 2022 for stalking a woman, which prompted Laughton&#8217;s resignation from the legislature.<\/p>\n<p>Details are not fully released, but John Cinelli, spokesman for the Nashua Police Department, said the arrest followed a Tuesday call about at &#8220;a local facility for a juvenile matter,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-hampshire\/nashua\/former-nashua-state-rep-arrested-child-sexual-abuse-image-charges\">Patch<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They spoke with reporting parties that indicated Laughton distributed sexually explicit images of children,&#8221; Cinelli said. &#8220;Detectives from the special investigations division were assigned to further the investigation. They applied for and were granted a warrant for Laughton\u2019s arrest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Laughton was originally charged with one count but three more were <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-hampshire\/nashua\/former-nashua-state-rep-arrested-child-sexual-abuse-image-charges\">added<\/a> after the arrest.<\/p>\n<p>The Democrat gained national attention in 2020, becoming the first transgender lawmaker in a state legislature.<\/p>\n<p>The 2022 arrest involved Laughton making false 911 calls about the woman he was stalking, as well as harassing her online and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SLLRadioMedia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a radio show Laughton hosts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Laughton has also faced charges of credit card fraud and falsely reporting a bomb threat.<\/p>\n<p>Laughton is not the first LGBT Democrat to face criminal charges. Sam Brinton, a &#8220;genderfluid&#8221; criminal who once <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/fugitive-from-justice-nonbinary-baggage-thief-sam-brinton-arrested-at-home\/\">served<\/a> as President Joe Biden&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trans-new-hampshire-dem-arrested-on-child-porn-charges\/\" title=\"NH Dem Arrested for Child Porn\">top nuclear waste disposal expert<\/a>, was arrested last month as a &#8220;fugitive from justice.&#8221; Briton has <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/genderfluid-bag-thief-sam-brinton-charged-for-airport-baggage-heist\/\">faced<\/a> charges for several airport luggage robberies.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stacie Laughton, a former Democratic New Hampshire state representative and transgender individual, was arrested in Nashua for distributing child sexual abuse material. 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