The investigation revealed that the man was preying on children in chatrooms such as Kik and Discord while also showing sexual interest in one of his minor female relatives.

A 26-year-old Houston man has been ordered to 15 years in federal prison following his conviction of receipt of child pornography, the United States Department of Justice announced Thursday.

A teacher from College Station accused of distribution and possession of child pornography is expected to face a judge on Friday, the U.S. Attorney’s office said.

A League City man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for exploiting a child on Kik, the U.S. Department of Justice said.