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Essex County Man Pleaded Guilty to Online Enticement of Minors and Child Pornography Crimes

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man pled guilty to a three-count Information based on his online enticement and exploitation of minors, Senior Counsel Philip Lamparello announced.

Nabeen Leigh Singha, 39, of West Orange, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court Chief Judge Renée M. Bumb on December 11, 2025, in Camden federal court to a three-count Information charging him with: (1) production of child pornography, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 2551(a) and (e); (2)  receipt of child pornography, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 2252A(a)(2)(A) and (b)(1); and (3) possession of prepubescent child pornography, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 2252A(a)(5)(B) and (b)(2).

According to documents filed in this case and statements made in court:

From July 2021 through March 2022, Singha exchanged sexually explicit messages with two minor victims and paid them to create sexually explicit videos and images of themselves to send to Singha over the internet.

During that time-period, Singha also communicated with an intermediary and paid that intermediary to send sexually explicit videos and images of four additional minor victims.

Law enforcement searched and seized Singha’s phone and found nearly 5,000 images and 620 videos depicting child pornography. These materials included depictions prepubescent minors under 12 years old.

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