CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Tama man was sentenced to 17 years in prison for distributing and possessing child pornography.

36-year-old Jacob Yang , of Tama, pleaded guilty to distributing and possessing child pornography in May.

Authorities say Yang admitted to distributing child pornography to others in March 2024. He also received child pornography between 2019 and 2025.

According to the attorney’s office, he stored the images on his phone and computer, including content involving an infant or toddler.

Yang must serve five years of supervised release following imprisonment and pay victims $15,000 in restitution.

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