A former longtime North Dakota lawmaker has been indicted on a federal charge alleging he traveled to Prague with the intent to rape a minor
FILE - North Dakota Sen. Ray Holmberg listens during a joint House and Senate Appropriations Committee meeting at the state Capitol, Jan. 7, 2009, in Bismarck, N.D. On Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, the former, longtime North Dakota lawmaker was indicted on federal charges alleging he traveled to Prague for sex with a minor and also received child pornography. He is charged with two counts: travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual activity, and receipt and attempted receipt of child pornography.
It accuses the 79-year-old Holmberg of traveling from his home state to the Czech Republic from about June 2011 to November 2016 with intent to rape a person under the age of 18. The other charge dates from about November 2012 to March 2013. Holmberg's attorney, Mark Friese, said he was not immediately available for comment. A text message sent to Holmberg was not immediately returned and voicemail on his phone was not set up, so a message could not be left.
Holmberg, a retired school counselor, chaired the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, which writes budgets.
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