Paducah man indicted on child pornography charges

A Paducah man has been indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with crimes related to child pornography.

The indictment, handed down in Bowling Green, charges 33-year-old Clint Culverhouse with sexual exploitation of a child by producing child pornography and possession of child pornography. 

The case was brought as a part of the Project Safe Childhood initiative, and is being investigated by the FBI Paducah Satellite Office and the Kentucky State Police. 

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Culverhouse faces a minimum of 15 years up to a maximum of 50 years in federal prison if convicted. There is no parole in the federal system.