Utica, NY (WIBX) - The Oneida County Child Protection Services worker facing accusations of possessing child pornography was in court today.

After the proceedings, 53-year-old Stanley Dorozynski was released on his own recognizance.

The retired Utica Police Officer is facing up to 20 years in prison for allegedly receiving and possessing child pornography. He is also facing a $250,000 fine if convicted.

Dorozynski was arrested on Tuesday after an investigation by New York State Police and the Secret Service.

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