WARRANT Elf?201300127 .3. THE OF TEXAS DOCKET - s? COUNTY OF vrcroeiA COURT: {5 9% f? . Rec? AFFiosyiT Foe sEAncrr AND Aeassr WARRANT ?r i, {Article 18.02MB), Texas Code of Criminal Procedure} . . 6, BEFORE ME, THE UNDERSIGNED AUTHORITY, PERSONALLY APPEARED ?gE AFFIANT HEREIN, A PEACE OFFICER UNDER THE LAWS OF TEXAS, WHO, DULY SWORN, ON OATH MADE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS: My name is Drew E. Pilkington?; I am a peace officer under the laws of the State of Texas and I am currently commissioned as a peace officer under the title of Texas Ranger by the authority of the Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety. I am .and have been commissioned as a peace officer by the Texas Department of Public Safety since March 31, 2000. During my tenure with the Texas Department of Public Safety, I have received extensive training and experience in the field of criminal investigations and have investigated numerous felony level offenses of crimes including crimes against children. 1. There is within the Lin?incorporated area of Victoria County, Texas, a suspected place and premises described and located as follows: a residential structure which has been - assigned a mailing and EMT addressing system address of: 2614 Odem Street; Victoria, Victoria County, Texas 77901. This suspected place is described as a single family dwelling (house), one story tall, and it is constructed of wood frame, with turquoise and white wood trim. The house has a dark composite shingle roof. The house sits on the northwest corner of the intersection of Odem Street and Callie Street. There is a stop sign on the corner with ?Ode-m "and ?Callie? each separately, affixed on a blue street sign. The residence is surrounded on sides by an approximately 3 or 4foot chain link fence. . Said suspected place, In addition to the above foregoing description, also includes all other buildings, structures, vehicles, and places which are located on said premises and within the curtilage, that are found to be under the control of the suspected party named below and in, on, or around which said suspected party may reasonably rep-osit or secrete property that is the object of the search requested herein. Attached hereto below is two photographs of the suspected place described in paragraph further identifying the said suspected property to be searched; it is to be considered as part of this affidavit as it is written herein. Page 1 of 5 WARRANT RF-2015-00127 AFFIDAVIT FOR SEARCH AND IXRREST 2. Said suspected place is in the charge of, controlled by, or used by the following named and/or described suspected parties (hereafter referred to as ?suspect? andfor ?suspected party?, whether one or more), to wit: Keith Eric Lee, awh who was born on or about?f has been assigned driver?s licen?s'e' the of Public Set 3. It is the belief of theAffiant that said suspected party has possession of and is concealing at said suspected placethe following property to be searched for: Physical evidence linking Keith Eric LEE to the crime of Possession of Child Pornography, including but not limited to: One or more cellular phones used by suspected party to commit the offense described in Paragraph 4, including the cellular telephone(s) accessories b) Video camera, recorded and stored video camera recordings including any recordings from a security monitoring system personal computers and electronic storage devices capable of receiving or storing electrical data Page 2 of5 WARRANT ft: AFFIDAVIT FOR SEARCH AND ARREST d) external storage devices such as, but not limited to floppy discs and diskettes '(including Zip discs and cartridges), digital 'video discs compact discs flash drives ("thumb drives?), external hard drives, tape drives, digital video recorders (including TiVo), a) internet appliances f) video game consoles (including Nintendo Wii), MP3 players (including Apple g) digital cameras and digital camera memory media, h) magnetic tapes and disks, personal digital assistants tape recordings, and audio tapes; the hardware necessary to retrieve such data, including, but not limited to, central processing units connecting devices, viewing screens, disc and cartridge drives, tape drives, printers, and monitors; the manuals, with all software, handwritten notes, or printed materiais describing the operation of said computers, hardware and software i) any and all passwords found at the location that may allow access to any of the aforementioned devices and equipment j) notes, papers, photographs, indicating contact with Juvenile #MPseudonym), another unidentified victim, or potential victims of this crime or other crimes violating their moral turpitude. Your Affiant believes through information obtained and identified in Paragraph 4, said suspected property is suspected to contain and contains electronic digital recordings, photographs, and videos which constitutes evidence identifying the offense described in Paragraph 4, below, was committed by the suspected party. 4. it is the affiant?s belief and affiant does believersand hereby charges and accuses that on or about the 15th day of January 2015. and on or about the 22nd Day of April 2015, in Victoria County, Texas, the suspected party committed an offense against the laws of the State of Texas, to wit: Possession of Child Pornography a violation of the Texas Penal Code Chapter 43.26ia); a 3rd Degree Felony 5. Your Afiiant has probable cause forthe said belief by'the reason of the following facts and circumstances, to wit: A) On Wednesday 04?22?2015, 1 spoke with Keith Eric Lee, Keith LEE stated to me, sometime in February or March of 2015 he had a sexually explicit conversation through a ?messaging application", which is a computer program accessed by his cellular telephone, with a person whom he later identified herself as a ?13 year old female? (JUVENILE it Jo met it our Mhn?i ditcoy-?l taint-A {gamma ?655731955? 1? .- h?x?i?e W333 tea-ad ??i?xi?i?x CL {?35 Page 3 of Tiara Irma? ck ?glt'?ljggi? A I Esmegreat-?5 Ute-twat. to- La UK IT'tessega" Cites? )Lu ?'l?fjd i . - . Ago? {twee o3 {midi/m it? [a WARRANT #1 AFFIDAVIT FOR SEARCH AND ARREST 13) Keith LEE stated to me, your affiant, he ended this conversation and no sexually explicit photograph were exchanged. C) Keith LEE sighed a written consent for the search of his cellular phone. D) A forensic search of Keith cell phone revealed an image stored on his cellular phone of child pornography. This image depicts three persons, two of whom appear to be of a child at an age well below 18 years of age; the third person in the image has his genitals exposed and the image depicts him to be below the age of 18 also. The forensic search of his cellular phone indicated this image was created on 01? 14?2015. Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, your affiant requests the issuance of a search and seizure warrant to search for and seize the above property listed in paragraph 4 above. Therefore, your Affiant respectfully requests the issuance of a warrant to search the residence identi?ed in Paragraph 1 above and to seize the evidence described in Paragraph 4 above pursuant to Chapters - 18 and 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure to prevent the consequences of theft, return the property to the true owner of same, or for evidence of criminal activity. Pursuant to Chapters 18 and 59 of the from the Court, pursuant to the provisions of Article 18.10 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, for authority to remove or take any property or evidence seized pursuant to the warrant from this county, if such removai is necessary for the safekeeping of such seized property, for forensic testing, processing, and analysis, or as otherwise authorized in the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure for the completion of any investigation or proceedings related to the activities described in this Affidavit. Affiant further requests authority Affiant has good reason to believe, does believe, and hereby charges and accuse-s that on or about 14? day of January, 2015 and April 22, 2015, in Victoria County, Texas, the suspected party committed a felony offense against the laws of the State of Texas, to~ wit, Possession of Child Pornography; a violation of the Texas Penal Code Chapter a 3rd Degree Felony; On said date (01-14?2015 8-: 04-22?2015) and at said place he did then and there intentionally and knowingly committed the offenses enumerated in Paragraph 5 above. WHEREFORE PREMISES CONSIDERED, Affiant requests that a warrant be issued authorizing any Peace officer of the State of Texas to search 2614 Odem Street; Victoria, Victoria County, Texas 77901 (said suspected place and premises) with the authority to search for, seize and take custody of the evidence or contraband enumerated above that may be located therein. 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