WICHITA —A McPherson County man has been charged with crimes involving children, according to U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister.
Loren Olson, 68, Marquette, Kan., is charged with four counts of producing child pornography and one count of the sex trafficking of a minor. The crimes are alleged to have occurred in May, June and July 2020 in McPherson County, Kan.
Olson initially was charged by criminal complaint Dec. 9, 2020.
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If convicted, Olson could face a penalty of not less than 15 years and not more than 30 years in federal prison on each production count, and not less than 10 years on the other count. The FBI investigated. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jason Hart is prosecuting.