Stefan Deliramich Pleads Guilty to Two Charges
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On the day his trial was set to begin, a.Williamstown youth pastor pleads guilty to two charges of distribution of obscene materials to a minor. Stefan Deliramich entered the plea Tuesday morning in Wood County Circuit Court. Deliramich admitted to using a fake Instagram account to send obscene videos. At the time of his arrest in April of 2016, Deliramich was a youth pastor at the First Baptist Church in Williamstown, and a girls soccer coach. Deliramich's sentencing is scheduled for April 7. He faces ten years in prison. Updated 11/29/2016 10:00 A.M. The trial of Stefan Deliramich, a Williamstown youth pastor and girls soccer coach accused of sending a minor pornographic videos has been rescheduled to February 7. Updated: 9/23/2016 6:10 P.M. A Williamstown youth pastor and girls soccer coach accused of sending a minor pornographic videos is scheduled to go to trial November 29. Stefan Deliramich, indicted by the Wood County Grand Jury September 15, appeared for his arraignment Friday before Judge Robert Waters. Updated: 7/05/2016 3:25 P.M. Stefan Deliramich was denied a reduction in bond Tuesday morning, during a hearing before Circuit Judge Jeff Reed. That bond remains at $200,000. Updated: 6/30/2016 4:30 P.M. Still held on $200,000 bond-but attorneys for a Williamstown youth pastor want that bond reduced. But at a hearing Thursday afternoon, Circuit Judge Robert Waters recused himself from hearing the bond reduction requested by Stafan Deliramich's attorney, citing a conflict of interest. That bond was set by Wood County Magistrate Robin Waters after Deliramich's arrest April 15. He's accused of communicating with a minor, sending that individual pornographic videos.. But Assistant Prosecutor Pat Lefebure indicated that person may not be the only alleged victim. "There are an additional five or six juveniles who have gone through the forensic interview," Lefebure responded to Judge Waters, "and a couple still set to be interviewed." At the time of his arrest, Deliramich was a youth pastor at the First Baptist Church in Williamstown, and a girls soccer coach. He is charged with use of obscene matter with intent to seduce a minor. . A Wood County Grand Jury has not yet taken up the case. Another bond reduction hearing will have to be set, in front of a different judge. Waters, however, could hear the case again, once there is an indictment. 4/15/2016 State Police task force agents raid a residence, arresting a man identified as youth pastor from First Baptist Church in Williamstown. Law enforcement sources tell The News Center Stefan Deliramich also is a coach of a youth girls soccer team. A source tells WTAP Stefan Delimarich reportedly sent sexually explicit videos to underage girls. Here is the entire news release from law enforcement officials: On Friday, April 15, 2016 the West Virginia State Police (ICAC) Internet Crimes Against Children Unit and the Parkersburg Police Detective Bureau concluded an investigation into the Solicitation of a Minor and the Use of Obscene Matter with Intent to Seduce Minor of a Parkersburg, West Virginia man. Stefan Andrew Deliramich, 30, of Parkersburg, WV was placed under arrest by the West Virginia State Police and the Parkersburg Police Detective Bureau while at his residence at 1058 31st Street, Parkersburg, WV Wood County 26101. On Friday, April 15, 2016 a search warrant was executed at 1058 31St Street, Parkersburg, WV Wood County by the West Virginia State Police, Parkersburg Police Department, and the Parkersburg Narcotics Task Force. Officers made contact with the suspect, Stefan Andrew Deliramich at the above listed residence who provided a mirandized statement and freely confessed he assumed a fake Instagram and SnapChat account of a (16) sixteen year old boy named ethanrjones22 at which time he communicated with an identified minor in a sexually explicit manner and sent said minor pornographic videos . Deliramich was charged with use of obscene matter with intent to seduce a minor, a felony. Deliramich was arraigned at the Wood County Magistrate Court in front of Magistrate Robin Waters. Deliramich received a $200,000.00 bond on the charge and confined in the North Regional Jail. If convicted of the felony Use of obscene matter with intent to seduce a minor charge, Deliramich faces a possible penalty of up to a $25,000.00 fine confined in a state correctional facility for not more than five years, or both. The West Virginia State Police Crimes Against Children Unit and Parkesburg Police Department are dedicated to combating child exploitation in the Parkersburg/Wood County area. If anyone has any further information about Mr. Deliramich contact the West Virginia State Police, Crimes Against Children Unit 304-420-1600. Stefan Andrew Deliramich DOB 03/21/1986 1058 31st street Parkersburg, WV
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