Mother arrested after 'forcing nine-year-old daughter to take naked photos of her in pornographic poses to send to fiancé in jail'



Jodi Roberts, from Wabash Valley, Indiana, is facing federal charges



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A mother has been arrested after she allegedly forced her young daughter to take pornographic photographs of her to send to her inmate fiancé.

Jodi Roberts, from Wabash Valley, Indiana, is facing a federal charge of conducting a performance harmful to minors after making her nine-year-old child take naked pictures of her in sexually graphic poses, authorities said.



Roberts' actions were discovered when prison guards opened a letter containing the lewd pictures that was addressed to her fiancé Jeremiah LaMaster last week.



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JAllegations: Jodi Roberts, from Indiana, is facing charges after she allegedly made her daughter take lewd pictures of the woman to send to her fiancé in jail. It is not known if this is the child

Arrested: Jodi Roberts is facing federal charges after she allegedly made her young daughter take sexually graphic pictures of her

Roberts, a gas station cashier, is due to appear in court over the charge but a date has not yet been set.



It is not known who is taking care of the nine-year-old girl. Roberts also appears to have a young son.



Her 24-year-old fiancé was arrested in May and charged with felony aggravated battery.

He was involved in a 45-minute stand-off with police in Terre Haute as they tried to arrest him in May.



Lamaster was previously convicted of reckless homicide and is known to police as a repeat offender.



He is being held on $100,000 bail at Vigo County Jail and is due in court on July 23.



Jail birds: Roberts and her fiancé Jeremiah Lemaster are both currently behind bars in Indiana

Lock-up: Lamaster is currently in jail for allegedly stabbing someone in May

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Jeremiah Lamaster is facing felony charges of aggravated battery, battery with a deadly weapon, criminal recklessness and for being a habitual offender.



Police say he stabbed someone on Sunday night.



A judge set a trial date of July 23 and Lamaster is held on $100,000 bond.



The 24-year old was recently convicted of reckless homicide.

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Jeremiah Lamaster is facing felony charges of aggravated battery, battery with a deadly weapon, criminal recklessness and for being a habitual offender.



Police say he stabbed someone on Sunday night.



A judge set a trial date of July 23 and Lamaster is held on $100,000 bond.



The 24-year old was recently convicted of reckless homicide.

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