Montgomery County Constable's Office ICAC Task Force Investigation Leads to Arrest of Smith County Man

WILLIS, TX -- In February 2018, A Detective with Montgomery County Precinct 1 Constable’s Office assigned to the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, conducted an online investigation involving child sexual exploitation. Michael Mayo (37) contacted an undercover detective to procure an adult woman to have sex with a young child in his custody.

In March of the same year, investigators with several local, state, and federal agencies arrested Mr. Mayo in Smith County where he was charged with and plead guilty to Possession of Child Pornography. Due to the arrest occurring in Smith County, Mr. Mayo faced those local charges first. Mr. Mayo received a 7 year prison sentence which allowed him to be eligible for parole this year. After the Smith County case was resolved, Mr. Mayo faced justice in Montgomery County for the offense of Promotion of Child Pornography. Wednesday, Mr. Mayo pled guilty and received a sentence of 20 years in prison.

Constable Cash is extremely grateful for the dedication and work by all detectives assigned to the ICAC Task Force and he is committed to protecting our community’s children along with children across the United States.