(South Bend, IN) - A La Porte man has been convicted in federal court of receiving and possessing child pornography.

On Tuesday 38-year-old Ron Deming was found guilty following a two-day jury trial in South Bend’s U.S. District Court.

Sentencing for Deming is scheduled for August 14.

The case was investigated by Homeland Security with assistance from the Indiana State Police and the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office.