Former Greenville Officer Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charge, Sentenced to Jail
A former police officer in Greenville, North Carolina, Dominic Olivares, pleaded guilty to child pornography possession and received a sentence of 100 days in jail, supervised probation, and mandatory sex offender registration.
Portland, OR, November 5, 2026 — A former police officer in Greenville, North Carolina, has pleaded guilty to a charge of child pornography possession. The individual, identified as Dominic Olivares, received his sentence following the plea.
Dominic Olivares was sentenced to 100 days in jail. In addition to the custodial sentence, Olivares will be subject to supervised probation. A mandatory component of his sentence includes registration as a sex offender, a requirement under state law for individuals convicted of such offenses.
The specifics of the investigation that led to the charges against Olivares were not detailed in the provided information. Similarly, the exact date of his plea and sentencing, as well as the specific court where the proceedings took place, were not made available. The case involved a former law enforcement officer, highlighting the application of legal consequences regardless of profession.
As a result of his conviction and sentencing, Olivares is now legally obligated to register as a sex offender. This registration typically requires providing personal information to law enforcement authorities and may involve restrictions on residency or employment, depending on the jurisdiction and specific legal statutes. The terms of his supervised probation will also dictate further requirements and oversight by the judicial system.
Story summarized from the original created by WITN News staff, Jordan Gartner on www.kptv.com, see more information here.
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