A 45-year-old Centralia man has been arrested on federal charges of Distribution of Child Pornography.
Leith Hiltibidal was arrested by the US Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force and transported to the Jefferson County Jail on a federal hold.
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest was a direct result of an investigation that began in May and resulted in search warrants being issued for electronic equipment and Hiltibidal’s residence in Centralia which was served on July 1st.
Once completed, the investigation was turned over to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for review and criminal charges.
